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2016 Postmortem

SidDithers

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Reply to still_one (Original post)

Fri Dec 23, 2016, 09:21 PM

Dec 2016

The vote happened today. A few of the smaller UN Security Coucil states, NZ and Venezuela I think, reintroduced the resolution, and it passed 14/0, with the US abstaining.

Someone else can find the link. I'm on my phone.

Sid

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There have been several versions of the story regarding the UN vote on settlements [View all] still_one Dec 2016 OP

Seems pretty clear that Trump derailed the whole thing geek tragedy Dec 2016 #1

No doubt about that, but the CNN report about Isreal asking trump to persuade President Obama still_one Dec 2016 #2

Intent was to bypass Obama, not persuade him. geek tragedy Dec 2016 #4

Why, in fact, did Egypt request a delay when it was Egypt no_hypocrisy Dec 2016 #3

Because Trump told them to nt geek tragedy Dec 2016 #5

That is question. It sure wasn't because Israel asked them too. My suspicions are that it was more still_one Dec 2016 #6

Kick... SidDithers Dec 2016 #7

That is exactly what happened still_one Dec 2016 #8