Why a united Jerusalem is a must

Published December 13, 2017 8:17pm ET



President Trump’s declaration that the U.S. will recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel succeeded in not only angering Arab Muslim countries, but also the vast majority of European countries.

“Jerusalem is certainly not united today,” wrote Daniel Hannan, a British member of the European Parliament in a recent Washington Examiner column, explaining that “an opportunity to use the embassy move to push the peace process along appears to have been squandered – which really is a pity.”

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