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A Century of Conflict, with Rashid Khalidi and Jonathan Freedland

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National Identities and Historical Narratives

This chapter examines the complex connections between Jewish people and Jerusalem, contrasting them with British settlers in Kenya. It delves into the fluidity of national identities shaped by cultural narratives and historical contexts, particularly in relation to Zionism and Palestinian self-determination. The speakers critically discuss the moral implications of historical grievances and the ongoing conflict, urging a reconsideration of what defines a legitimate nation.

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