
The Palestinian quest for statehood stays unresolved even after a long time of warfare, diplomacy, and shifting geopolitics. From the 1947 UN Partition Plan to the Oslo Accords and the aftermath of the October 7 assaults, the trail to peace has been marked by missed alternatives and deep-rooted tensions. In this episode of Realpolitik, Stanly Johny breaks down the historic, political, and strategic components behind the absence of a Palestinian state and why the stakes are greater than ever.