Welcome to the rest of this politics question time with me, Rory Stewart and with me,

Aleister Campbell. And Rory, we've had some very distinguished people, some of your distinguished

former colleagues. Clearly listening to the podcast, I'll start with a couple. Aleister

Burt, a distinguished former Foreign Office Minister, what are we going to do about Israel

Palestine? The issues are not going to go away, be managed or forgotten. Limited diplomatic

bandwidth is not an excuse. Tensions arising, innocent lives will increasingly be lost.

Happy to offer you two mates, some opinion. In other words, I think that's a bit to come

on the podcast, but we'll just take it as a question. And then Aleister Kern's MP used

the committee, the chair of the Foreign Office select committee. Alistair mentions Sarah

Mardinian is watching the swimmers movie. I'm not sure if you're aware. She's currently

being prosecuted by the Greek government for helping asylum seekers land safely worth

looking into for the next episode. So what do you think, first of all, of Aleister Burt,

what are we going to do by Israel Palestine? Well, again, very, very much front-centred

from my mind here in Jordan. The sense is that the situation is disintegrating very,

very quickly. And the Palestinian Authority, at least the way it's perceived by Palestinians

here, you know, those that I've been talking to, has largely lost control of various outside

the central town of Ramallah. And that what's happening in Geneva, what's happening in

Nablus, what's happening elsewhere, which is the beginning of a pretty serious series

of demonstrations and uprisings are not really being controlled by the Palestinian Authority

anymore. And, you know, we're back into the very, very bitter arguments of the past.

And partly this is as something we've discussed in the past, but remember that the big supporters

of Palestine traditionally were countries like Iraq, under Saddam Hussein, Syria, Egypt,

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