Foreign Policy

France and Saudi Arabia Push a Two-State Solution Amid Rising Risks to U.S. Interests

By National Security Desk | August 5, 2025

At a critical U.N. conference, France and Saudi Arabia renew calls for a two-state solution—yet Israel’s steadfast opposition and escalating violence threaten regional stability with direct implications for American security.

After decades of stalled talks and persistent conflict, France and Saudi Arabia have reignited efforts to push a two-state solution between Israel and the Palestinians at a high-level United Nations conference. Yet beneath goodwill gestures lies a harsh reality: entrenched opposition from Israel’s government, ongoing violence in Gaza and the West Bank, and a global diplomatic landscape fraught with challenges. Can International Pressure Overcome Ground Realities? The renewed spotlight on establishing an independent Palestinian state alongside Israel comes at a perilous moment. The war raging in Gaza continues unabated, while tensions escalate dangerously across the West Bank. Israeli Prime Minister...

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