Can the state of Palestine ever truly exist? | About That

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More than 75 per cent of the world now recognizes the state of Palestine — but what does the UN push for Palestinian statehood actually accomplish? Andrew Chang explores how Israel's defiance and sturdy support from the Trump administration are a barrier to meaningful change, and why a growing number of countries are nevertheless moving to support a Palestinian state. Intro: 00:00 Israel, defiant: 1:29 Trump, the enforcer: 6:57 Symbol or substance?: 12:04 »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: http://bit.ly/1Z0m6iX Follow CBC News on TikTok: https://bit.ly/3TnHioe Follow CBC News on Twitter: http://bit.ly/1sA5P9H Subscribe to CBC News on Snapchat: https://bit.ly/3leaWsr Download the CBC News app for iOS: http://apple.co/25mpsUz Download the CBC News app for Android: http://bit.ly/1XxuozZ »»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»» For more than 80 years, CBC News has been the source Canadians turn to, to keep them informed about their communities, their country and their world. Through regional and national programming on multiple platforms, including CBC Television, CBC News Network, CBC Radio, CBCNews.ca, mobile and on-demand, CBC News and its internationally recognized team of award-winning journalists deliver the breaking stories, the issues, the analyses and the personalities that matter to Canadians.