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  • Affairs
  • Episode 3754
  • 16 Feb 2026
  • 31 min

Palestine drafts a constitution, while Israel moves closer to ‘de facto annexation’ of the West Bank

Israel's controversial separation barrier is pictured from the West Bank village of al-Ram on the outskirts of Jerusalem on February 16, 2026. (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI / AFP via Getty Images)

  • The Briefing
  • Affairs
  • Episode 3754
  • 31 min

Palestine takes one step forward and two steps back on statehood. Then: what is the future of Gulf Co-operation Council and EU relations? Plus: Brazil’s first Olympic gold and ‘Monocle in Milan’. 

Host
  • Chris Cermak
Contributors
  • Hassan Anderson
  • Mariella Bevan

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