It’s not a weird question. There’s no other group claiming territory in Australia. Nor are there any real territorial disputes or territories claiming independence from the United States.
Israel and Palestine have an active disagreement about who owns what territory, and both fundamentally disagree on the other even existing at all. It’s also an extremely relevant topic right now, with Israel being a long time diplomatic and military ally of the United States.
It would be like asking a candidate if Taiwan has the right to exist, which is also very relevant.
Thoee would also be pertinent questions to ask. At least to a Republican candidate since the Republican president is the one with those aggressive claims.
It’s not a weird question. There’s no other group claiming territory in Australia. Nor are there any real territorial disputes or territories claiming independence from the United States.
Israel and Palestine have an active disagreement about who owns what territory, and both fundamentally disagree on the other even existing at all. It’s also an extremely relevant topic right now, with Israel being a long time diplomatic and military ally of the United States.
It would be like asking a candidate if Taiwan has the right to exist, which is also very relevant.
Does Canada have the right to exist? How about Greenland?
Thoee would also be pertinent questions to ask. At least to a Republican candidate since the Republican president is the one with those aggressive claims.