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#418 – Israel-Palestine Debate: Finkelstein, Destiny, M. Rabbani & Benny Morris

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Partition Resolution as the Only Practical Option

The speaker believes that the partition resolution was the correct decision as it was not practical for the Arab and Jewish communities to live together. Acknowledging the minority position of India, Iran, and Yugoslavia, the speaker sees two states as the only viable option. The Soviet Foreign Minister Gromiko's speech at the UN General Assembly in favor of partition was highly regarded, highlighting the significance of the decision.

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