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When Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono rose to address the Arab–Islamic emergency summit in Doha last week, his words were forceful, familiar—and strangely unsatisfying. Representing President Prabowo Subianto, he condemned Israel’s 9 September airstrike on Qatar as a “gross violation of international law” and “a serious threat to regional and global peace.” He reaffirmed Indonesia’s unwavering solidarity with both Qatar and Palestine. And, once more, he insisted there could be “no lasting peace without a two-state solution.” It was the language of principle. It was also the language of stasis. The extraordinary summit of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the Arab League—chaired by Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and attended by leaders from Turkey, Iran, Saudi Arabia, […]
