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Know Your History: The Roots of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Part III
Originally posted on Author Mark W Sasse:
PART I: HERE! PART II: HERE! In 1978, Egyptian President Sadat and Israeli President Begin signed the Camp David Accords which brokered an official peace between the two nations. Israel gave back the territory of the Sinai Peninsula it had gained during the 1967 Six Day War and Israel received…
Tired of Tyranny
Originally posted on Wuji Seshat:
From the U.S. point of view, negotiations are, in effect, a way for Israel to continue its policies of systematically taking over whatever it wants in the West Bank, maintaining the brutal siege on Gaza, separating Gaza from the West Bank and, of course, occupying the Syrian Golan heights, all…
Know Your History: The Roots of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Part II
Originally posted on Author Mark W Sasse:
Read Part I: HERE! The tragedy of the Holocaust during WWII provided an ample amount of sympathy toward the Jewish race, and with the establishment of the newly formed United Nations, the world body (minus some key states) looked to solve the dilemma in Palestine once Britain signified that…
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