Palestine State Recognition: Europe's Response to Genocide

About this episode

The episode discusses Europe's recognition of Palestine as a response to the ongoing genocide in Gaza.

In this episode, Al-Shabaka policy analysts Diana Buttu, Inès Abdel Razek, and Al-Shabaka's Co-Director Yara Hawari, are interviewed by Al-Shabaka's commissioning editor Dina Hussein on the recent wave of Palestine State recognition by several European powers as a policy response to the ongoing genocide in Gaza. This podcast episode was originally recorded in June 2025.

People in this episode

Host: Dina Hussein

Guests: Diana Buttu, Inès Abdel Razek, Yara Hawari

Topics covered

• Palestine State recognition
• European response
• genocide
• policy analysis
• international relations

Keywords

• Palestine
• Europe
• genocide
• state recognition
• policy response

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Al-Shabaka

Places: Palestine, Europe

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