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Article: The significance of Israel's partial annexation of East Jerusalem

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October 1, 1997
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This article examines the significance of the de jure measures which the State of Israel employed to consolidate Jewish control over East Jerusalem in 1967. While options for the future status of East Jerusalem may be diminished by de facto measures, i.e., the creation of facts' on the ground, the de jure, or legal, measures by which Israel has incorporated East Jerusalem reflect pragmatic considerations in response to the contentious nature of the annexation/integration and provide room for accommodation in the negotiations on the future status of East Jerusalem.

Much discussion regarding the future status of East Jerusalem has focused on the impact of Israel's de facto annexation of the ...

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