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Thawra Ep. 9 – Palestine on the Road to Revolution

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Navigating Palestinian Politics and Colonial Struggles

The chapter explores the intricate landscape of Palestinian politics in the 1950s post the defeat of Palestine's leadership, the dispersion of the Palestinian people, and the influence of Pan-Arab nationalist politics. It delves into the collapse of the old party structure in Palestine after losing territory to the settler-colonist Zionist movement, leading to a shift in political dynamics and debates around cooperating with British authorities. The narrative also addresses the displacement, suffering, and ongoing struggle for liberation of the Palestinian people, emphasizing rights of return and challenging misconceptions and colonial justifications.

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