EconTalk cover image

Yossi Klein Halevi on the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict

EconTalk

CHAPTER

Bridging Narratives: Understanding Conflict

This chapter explores the motivations behind a book aimed at fostering understanding between Jewish and Palestinian communities, emphasizing the importance of dialogue and recognizing differing narratives. It examines the historical context surrounding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, particularly focusing on the events leading to the establishment of Israel in 1948 and their interpretations from both sides. The speaker reflects on responses to their work and advocates for negotiating solutions that acknowledge the complexities of identity and territory in the region.

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner