After reading Ian Black’s “Enemies and Neighbors,” it is clear to me that any credible opinion on this conflict has to start at the beginning, with the Zionist vision in the late 1800’s of creating de novo a Jewish political entity in Palestine. All the thousands of historical incidents along the way boil down to the same essential dynam…
After reading Ian Black’s “Enemies and Neighbors,” it is clear to me that any credible opinion on this conflict has to start at the beginning, with the Zionist vision in the late 1800’s of creating de novo a Jewish political entity in Palestine. All the thousands of historical incidents along the way boil down to the same essential dynamic of Zionists taking control and possession of Palestinian’s land and crushing any resistance to accepting it as a fait accompli, and then describing it as refusal to accept Israeli’s “offers of a peaceful solution.”
After reading Ian Black’s “Enemies and Neighbors,” it is clear to me that any credible opinion on this conflict has to start at the beginning, with the Zionist vision in the late 1800’s of creating de novo a Jewish political entity in Palestine. All the thousands of historical incidents along the way boil down to the same essential dynamic of Zionists taking control and possession of Palestinian’s land and crushing any resistance to accepting it as a fait accompli, and then describing it as refusal to accept Israeli’s “offers of a peaceful solution.”