OP-ED: The Palestinians don’t deserve a state of their own
Hymie Rubenstein writes, "This gratuitous move is best seen as a transparent political ploy to gain support from Canadians hostile to the existence of Israel."
By Hymie Rubenstein
The legal prerequisites for statehood, commonly known as the Montevideo criteria, are the widely recognised principles used to determine whether an entity qualifies as a state under international law. These criteria are derived from the Montevideo Convention on the Rights and Duties of States, adopted in 1933.…
