The Trump plan for Gaza has taken an even darker turn as a UN block to a real peace plan to make way for it has just emerged. Right, so here’s the thing nobody at the United Nations wants to say out loud: Gaza didn’t get a peace plan this year, it got a paperwork barricade, and the only people it protects are the ones who built it. Colombia tried to drag the UN toward that fabled Uniting for Peace resolution because the Security Council had choked six ceasefire resolutions in a row thanks to the dratted US veto, yet Washington still moved faster than anyone expected, leaning on states until the whole thing stalled. Then, just to make sure the escape route was sealed, the US pushed through a resolution, Trump’s peace plan for Gaza, that created a Board of Peace with no members willing to sit on it and a stabilisation force with no troops seemingly ...