Chris Smyth, Whitehall Editor for The Times, and Catherine Philp, World Affairs Editor of The Times and former Jerusalem correspondent, dive into the UK’s pending recognition of Palestine. They discuss what statehood could mean amidst the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. The conversation tackles whether this acknowledgment is mere political theater or a potential pathway to peace. They also analyze the geopolitical implications and the historical context of this contentious issue, including key sticking points in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
