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minus-squarelividweasel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22arrow-down1·2 months agoTo be fair, they specified “western world”. If you look at the map of countries that recognize Palestine, it’s pretty glaring that a good chunk of Europe, Canada/US, and Australia/NZ don’t officially recognize it.
minus-squarepticrix@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 months agoThat’s almost a 1:1 map of the G8. Fun.
minus-squarerumimevlevi@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoWhy does it even matter if it’s the west or other countries. Foes western countries have more legitimacy?
To be fair, they specified “western world”. If you look at the map of countries that recognize Palestine, it’s pretty glaring that a good chunk of Europe, Canada/US, and Australia/NZ don’t officially recognize it.
That’s almost a 1:1 map of the G8. Fun.
Why does it even matter if it’s the west or other countries. Foes western countries have more legitimacy?