Board of Contention
- In launching the second phase of his peace plan for Gaza, President Donald Trump proposed a governance framework with little Palestinian representation, restricting them to a 'technocratic committee' for municipal affairs.
- The Board of Peace, led by Trump, aims to oversee Gaza's governance with a composition that includes pro-Israel Americans and no representatives from the Muslim world.
- Trump's invitation to 59 countries to join the international Board of Peace has drawn mixed reactions, with many nations declining due to concerns about its legality and objectives.
- Critics, including Amnesty International, have denounced the Board as undermining international law and institutions, and Palestinians regard it as a means to uphold unilateral actions without considering their rights or the UN's role.
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Phase two of Trump’s Gaza plan begins
With the return of the final hostage, Ran Gvili, Phase Two of President Donald Trump's plan to end the war has begun. It is, however, the most complex and obstacle-ridden. The main hurdle is Hamas' refusal to disarm and demilitarize the Gaza Strip. That refusal has been voiced repeatedly, and from Israel's perspective it means that all other points tied to Phase Two cannot be implemented. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spelled this out explic…
Israel isn't leaving Gaza. It's rebranding its control of the Strip
President Trump's Board of Peace claims to be limiting Israel's role in Gaza. In reality, the second phase of the cease-fire is designed to transfer the burden of controlling Gaza from Israel to regional powers – all while keeping the instruments of dominance firmly in Israeli hands
After Saturday’s meeting with Netanyahu, the US envoy said that both countries agree “on the importance of continuing cooperation on all issues critical to the region”
Commentary: Trump administration launches Phase 2 of the Gaza plan. Will peace materialize?
You may have missed it due to the firehose of international news over the last week, but in between the CIA director traveling to Venezuela to meet deposed dictator Nicolás Maduro’s replacement and President Donald Trump’s on-again, off-again flirtation with…
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