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Preview: Colleague Peter Berkowitz explains the cynical exceptionalism of the 1948 Palestinians at the UN and how that has damaged the Middle East since. More later.

The John Batchelor Show

John Batchelor

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4.52.8K Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2025

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Preview: Colleague Peter Berkowitz explains the cynical exceptionalism of the 1948 Palestinians at the UN and how that has damaged the Middle East since. More later.
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This is John Batchel. Conversation with colleague Peter Berkowitz, the Hoover Institution,

0:38.4

writing for Real Clear Politics, about the Palestinians of Gaza, and the numbers grow over the

0:46.5

generations, from six or seven hundred thousand from the War of Independence for Israel

0:52.9

in the 1940s to more than 5 million today.

0:56.8

However, Peter is very helpful here to say that the United Nations maintains one understanding

1:03.3

of refugees for the Palestinians and another for the rest of the world.

1:08.4

Here's Peter Berkowitz to explain the puzzling nature of the Palestinian status at the

1:14.8

United Nations.

1:16.8

Perhaps everything starts from this.

1:19.7

Special attention.

1:22.1

Never good.

1:23.1

And now, here in the 21st century, perilous. More of this tonight. They seem to have done so,

1:32.2

and by the way, it's consistent. We should never forget that the United Nations, in fact,

1:37.6

international law has two sets of rules for refugees, two sets of laws. One set of laws covers

1:43.8

all refugees except for the Palestinians laws. One set of laws covers all refugees except for the Palestinians.

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