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US says it wants Palestinians to have a country of their own – but its actions say otherwise

  • Written by Dennis Jett, Professor of International Affairs, Penn State
US says it wants Palestinians to have a country of their own – but its actions say otherwisePalestinian and Israeli flags fly in old Jerusalem. iStock / Getty Images Plus

Spain, Ireland and Norway recognized a Palestinian state in May 2024, bringing the total number of countries that do so to 144.

The United States is not one of them.

The U.S. has officially favored a two-state solution, meaning both Israel and a Palestinian state would...

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