Palestinian statehood

Palestinian statehood: Individual nations, not the U.N., will have the final say

[LA Times Blowback by Victor Kattan]

Victor Kattan, a policy advisor for Al Shabaka, the Palestinian Policy Network, responds to two June 13 Times Op-Ed articles on the role of the United Nations in determining Palestinian statehood. Kattan is the author of the book "From Coexistence to Conquest: International Law and the Origins of the Arab-Israeli Conflict, 1891-1949." His blog is at victorkattan.com.