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Moreover, Putin’s project to safeguard “great Russian statehood” from the disarray of the post-Soviet era has seen the imprisoning of “dishonest” oligarchs; the prosecution of an “irresponsible” press; and the establishment of his personal dictatorship over the rule of law.
The Russian federation remains a collection of multinational states in need of some unifying idea of statehood and nationality to keep them together.
And the Kurdish question entails a potential for much wider conflict, because statehood would also threaten the territorial integrity of Syria, Iraq, and probably Iran.
The US and West European countries began shepherding Kosovo’s new Albanian authorities toward statehood.
If this constitution were accepted in anything like the proposed form, the EU would gain many attributes and trappings of statehood: its own president and foreign minister, its own legal system.
If so, a way out of the seemingly irresolvable conflict between Israeli security and Palestinian statehood would open.
While a two-state solution has long been the objective for a negotiated settlement, it is time to acknowledge that, two decades after the failure of the Oslo Accords, the current pathway to statehood is blocked.
Rather than starting with the statehood question, perhaps it’s time to end with it.
Young people and civil-society groups are increasingly focused on how to secure individual rights, and regard their civil liberties as a precursor to, rather than the result of, statehood.
Its conclusions are based on a survey of 58 Palestinian experts, who not only explore the barriers to Palestinian statehood, but also offer perspectives on the future course of a national strategy.
First, can an idea that was originally centered on statehood be redefined with a rights-based focus?
A year after Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ failed bid to win United Nations recognition of Palestine’s statehood, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has disappeared from the international agenda.
And what will the Palestinian road towards peace look like after the UN decision to recognize some form of statehood for Palestine?
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas might be attracted by the money if it is accompanied by the trappings and symbols of statehood.
There will be another roadmap to final two-state status, with some timetable for Palestinian statehood, conditional on Hamas’s renunciation of violence.
More than 120 countries are believed to support the Palestinian bid for statehood.
Hamas slammed Abbas’s speech at the UN and his bid for statehood, because it relinquishes 78% of historic Palestine and endangers Palestinian refugees’ right of return.
Hamas’s support for Palestinian statehood within the 1967 borders would convey at least indirect recognition of Israel.
Haiti’s transition to effective and sustainable statehood is therefore also vital for establishing a prosperous border regime.
Indonesia, like Europe, is confronting growing pressure from nationalist and populist voices seeking to displace the five principles of tolerance – the “Pancasila” – that underpin Indonesian statehood.
Their statehood is weak, their leadership often weaker, and they lack the consensus about their European destiny that enabled difficult reforms in Poland, Slovakia, and the Baltic States to be pursued.
Has Palestine Won?TEL AVIV – The somber spectacle of Israel’s isolation during the United Nations debate on Palestinian statehood marks the political tsunami that Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s critics warned would arrive if Israel did not propose a bold peace initiative.
The hope was clear: Israelis deserve security and a life without fear of suicide bombings and other acts of terrorism;Palestinians deserve dignity, an end to the Israeli occupation, sovereignty, and statehood.
He condemned the Palestinian Authority's rejection of Israeli peace offers and promised US support for statehood if the Palestinians change their leadership, reiterating that "a Palestinian state will not be achieved by terrorism."
A new international order will also require an expanded set of norms and arrangements, beginning with an agreed-upon basis for statehood.
Existing governments would agree to consider bids for statehood only in cases where there was a historical justification, a compelling rationale, and popular support, and where the proposed new entity is viable.
South Ossetia, together with Abkhazia (combined population 300,000), promptly declared their “independence,” creating two new fictional sovereignties, and acquiring in the process all the official trappings of statehood: national heroes, colorful uniforms, anthems, flags, frontier posts, military forces, presidents, parliaments, and, most important, new opportunities for smuggling and corruption.
The way forward lies in democratic forms of federalism, which can preserve sufficient central authority for the purposes of statehood, while respecting local and regional cultures.
The Kurds have been making bids for statehood – and having them brutally suppressed – since the early twentieth century.
He fears that Kurdish success in Syria would inspire Turkey’s Kurds to revive their own fight for statehood in the country’s southeast.
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