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There is a concern that some governments are pursuing recognition more for domestic political or performative reasons than based on pragmatic assessments of regional stability. Critics suggest that nations like Canada, the UK, and France might be prioritizing diplomatic gestures or political optics over the pressing realities in the Middle East.
Such actions, opponents argue, run the risk of worsening the conflict and cementing division rather than promoting peace. They warn that an early recognition of Palestine, before conditions are ripe, could have disastrous consequences for regional stability and broader international security.