2011 United Nations recognition vote of Palestinian state

For more information, see the Wikipedia article "State of Palestine#Planned 2011 United Nations recognition vote"

This is a topic, with start date September 16, 2011 and unknown end date.

Its theme(s) are International relations, Middle East.

Summary of positions for this topic

• United Nations should vote to recognize a Palestinian state (10 items)

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United Nations should vote to recognize a Palestinian state

For

Palestinians need an honest broker by Rashid Khalidi (USA Today, September 22, 2011) (view)

Against

Land without peace: Why Abbas went to the U.N. by Charles Krauthammer (The Washington Post, September 29, 2011) (view)

Palestinians' U.N. gamble could backfire by Saree Makdisi (Los Angeles Times, September 22, 2011) (view)

Abbas' bid for statehood will hurt Palestinians by USA Today editorial board (USA Today, September 22, 2011) (view)

Avoid the vote and the veto by The Oregonian editorial board (The Oregonian, September 21, 2011) (view)

The UN vote is a risky sideshow by The Australian editorial board (The Australian, September 20, 2011) (view)

The coming U.N. debacle by Yossi Klein Halevi (Los Angeles Times, September 20, 2011) (view)

The Palestinian Statehood Gambit by The Wall Street Journal editorial board (The Wall Street Journal, September 18, 2011) (view)

The U.S. Must Support Israel At the U.N. by Rick Perry (The Wall Street Journal, September 16, 2011) (view)

U.N. vote for Palestine hurts peace by Steve Huntley (Chicago Sun-Times, September 5, 2011) (view)

All items that address this topic (10 total)

Title	Author	Source	Date
U.N. vote for Palestine hurts peace	Steve Huntley	Chicago Sun-Times	September 5, 2011
The U.S. Must Support Israel At the U.N.	Rick Perry	The Wall Street Journal	September 16, 2011
The Palestinian Statehood Gambit	The Wall Street Journal editorial board	The Wall Street Journal	September 18, 2011
The UN vote is a risky sideshow	The Australian editorial board	The Australian	September 20, 2011
The coming U.N. debacle	Yossi Klein Halevi	Los Angeles Times	September 20, 2011
Avoid the vote and the veto	The Oregonian editorial board	The Oregonian	September 21, 2011
Palestinians' U.N. gamble could backfire	Saree Makdisi	Los Angeles Times	September 22, 2011
Abbas' bid for statehood will hurt Palestinians	USA Today editorial board	USA Today	September 22, 2011
Palestinians need an honest broker	Rashid Khalidi	USA Today	September 22, 2011
Land without peace: Why Abbas went to the U.N.	Charles Krauthammer	The Washington Post	September 29, 2011