Conversation with Rami Khouri - The recognition of the ‘state of Palestine’ but oblivion to genocide

Conversation with Rami Khouri. A Palestinian-American academic and journalist. Founder of the Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs (IFI), at the American University of Beirut. A Harvard Nieman Journalism Fellow, a senior fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School, a Fellow of the Palestinian Academic Society for the Study of International Affairs in Arab East Jerusalem, and a senior fellow at the Arab Centre Washington, DC. What does it mean for the Palestinians that some of the major Western countries, including France, UK and Australia, intend to recognise the state of Palestine this month? How significant is the recent UN report as well as the voting of the International Association of Genocide Scholars voting that Israel is committing a genocide in Gaza? What are the consequence of Israel bombing Hamas delegation in Doha?