
Truth vs. Myth in Israeli History with Haviv Rettig Gur (Part 1)
Unpacking Israeli History
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Turbulence in Israeli Politics
This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of the Israeli peace process in the late 1990s, emphasizing the assassination of a key leader and its effects on public opinion and electoral outcomes. It examines subsequent political movements, including the disengagement from Gaza in 2005, and the responsibilities of religious Zionism amid rising tensions. The discussion reveals the complexities of defense perceptions regarding the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) and the balance between military action and safeguarding citizens.
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