The United Nations (UN) annual performance of the Phantom State of Palestine comes to New York this week. The UN will be acting in flagrant violation of international law–namely the 1933 Montevideo Convention–which states: The state as a person of international law should possess the following qualifications: (a) a permanent population, (b) a defined territory, (c) a government, and (d) the capacity to enter into relations with other states.
