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Changes of State - Follow On and Continuing

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Submitted by M Tovey (United States), Mar 30, 2017 at 13:41

While the earlier observation was still in the works, King Abdullah doubles down on being the front man for the Arab League, trying desperately to recover some semblance of relevance as the '2 State solution' appears to be dissolving while the 'PAs' Abbas' dream for full control over Israeli territory is being promulgated with the apparent blessing of the UN. What is missing here, one might ponder? What may be the 'tell' is that nether side is able to discern the American Trump Administration's full take on the Israeli reality.

Though President Trump signaled a pause in the West Bank settlement situation under the withering blaze of apartheid insinuations against Israel, PM Netanyahu appears undeterred in providing the reasons/cause for building newer developments in the region. This may signal further the process of continued reunification of historical Israeli lands with the modern day process of fulfilling the promise to Abraham; and the world will get caught unawares that the process will continue unabated, just as the Scriptures have said, King of Jordan et al, notwithstanding.

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Reader comments (22) on this item

Title Commenter Date Thread
1Prince Hamzah, Sharif Hassan bin Zaid, and Bassem Awadallah [127 words]RobertJun 28, 2021 11:32269172
3"Jordan's 2016 constitutional amendments: A return to absolute monarchy?" [121 words]
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RobertOct 17, 2018 08:07245501
1"It's possible to overthrow Jordan's king" - Rachel Avraham [504 words]RobertOct 22, 2018 07:57245501
2Is Jordan "Czechoslovakia"? [89 words]RobertOct 16, 2018 14:24245484
The solution is simple but the status quo is preferable in Israel [415 words]
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Eyad NusayrApr 3, 2017 20:40238133
Jordan at the Precipice [84 words]Angel Oteros GonzálezApr 2, 2017 15:42238073
Three State Solution [202 words]Michael SMar 22, 2017 06:31237832
Changes of State [267 words]M ToveyMar 28, 2017 18:14237832
Changes of State - Follow On and Continuing [175 words]M ToveyMar 30, 2017 13:41237832
Thwarting the 'Palestinian' Paradigm - Again [244 words]M ToveyApr 12, 2021 14:39237832
The Status quo is not viable. [88 words]David W. LincolnMar 16, 2017 19:27237654
2Context: Nine Eleven, Arab Spring, & Western Populism Under Trump Bannon [1075 words]RobertMar 11, 2017 12:03237501
Jordan needs to take steps to avoid collapse. [116 words]Anne- USAMar 17, 2017 08:24237501
1Option of Fatah rule in West Bank is pure Western fantasy and doesn't exist in the real world [271 words]
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G MarcusMar 9, 2017 08:28237256
2Any Pal-Arab state in the West Bank would threaten Jordan even more than Israel [167 words]G MarcusMar 15, 2017 08:32237256
The Commuter Plan [183 words]
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PezDispenserMar 8, 2017 15:24237239
Rejection of the 'Palestinian' Model - Rejecting the Ancient Roman Influences [263 words]M ToveyMar 14, 2017 18:12237239
Had the PLO succeeded in the 70's, would Jordan have become acknowledged as Palestine? [7 words]AnonMar 8, 2017 15:07237238
Jordan at the Precipice [154 words]Judith DaviesMar 8, 2017 14:20237237
The Palestinian State [119 words]Dr. M.J. MarkoffMar 8, 2017 12:00237236
Excellent report, time to see the obvious [165 words]MalcolmMar 8, 2017 11:38237235
The Dire Dilemma of Jordan [216 words]M ToveyMar 8, 2017 11:14237234

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