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The recognition of Palestine: what it does, what it doesn’t do, and why now

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets with Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa, for a bilateral meeting in 10 Downing Street, London, April 28, 2025. (Photo: Simon Dawson/Flickr/No 10 Downing Street)The recognition of Palestine as a state is more of a symbolic gesture than a meaningful act, like imposing sanctions on Israel would be. Still, it shows that even Israel’s allies have been forced to take action as Israel’s genocide in Gaza deepens.

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