Exploring the impact of the British white paper on immigration, this chapter delves into its implications for the Palestinian independence movement and the lack of protection it offered to Palestinians amidst colonial control. The speaker analyzes parallels to modern international relations and emphasizes the structural oppression within colonial contexts.
Featuring Abdel Razzaq Takriti, this is the second episode of Thawra (Revolution), our rolling mini-series on Arab radicalism in the 20th century. Today’s installment lays out early 20th-century anti-colonialism: from the Iraqi, Syrian, and Palestinian Great Revolts, to the birth of Arab nationalism, Islamic resistance, Ba'athism, and communism.
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