Jerusalem, Palestine and the United Nations

An emergency session of the United Nations General Assembly voted by a huge majority on December 21 that a unilateral US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital was "null and void". President Donald Trump had announced on December 06 that the US would move its embassy from Tel Aviv to...

America's coercive diplomacy

President Trump's threat to cut off financial assistance to countries voting against America's recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel is a dangerous sign. President Trump issued the threat two days ahead of voting in the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN). US ambassador to United Nations Nikki...