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The Right to exist (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠a concept unknown in international affairs: Mexico accepts that the United States exists, not its right to exist on half of Mexico.

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The Right to exist (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠granted to no state in the abstract; states get only the right to live in peace — which is why demanding the abstract version asks the dispossessed to bless their own dispossession.