At Davos, US President Donald Trump stole the show with his attempts to take control of Greenland. However, in addition to this proposal, which put him at odds with European leaders, Trump on Thursday held a ceremony unveiling his “Board of Peace.” Trump is a great showman. The Board of Peace offered a good opportunity for such theatrical politics. All those in the media who have examined the board’s charter say clearly that its mandate extends beyond Gaza and that the board is set to create a mechanism that competes and perhaps replaces the UN as a body to regulate relations between states.

Critics from all sides will have much to say about this week’s unveiling by President Donald Trump of his much-touted “Board of Peace,” of which he is chairman. The board is an…

EDITORIAL. Donald Trump has scaled up his ambitions for the committee that was initially designed to oversee the reconstruction of Gaza. Yet a 'Board of Peace' organized around…