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Sachs: United States is sole country blocking two-state solution

Jeffrey Sachs · Deep State, Hegemony & U.S. Foreign Policy: John Mearsheimer vs. Jeffrey Sachs | All-In Summit · Sep 16, 2024 · at 49:59

Foreign policy scholar Jeffrey Sachs claims at the All-In Summit that U.S. diplomatic backing for Israel is the single barrier to establishing a two-state solution along 1967 borders.

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“And there is one country that stands in the way of imposing this. Not Iran, not the Saudis, not Egypt, not Russia, not China, not any country in the European Union, one country and one country alone, and that is because of the United States of America and the Israel lobby.”

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