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#418 – Israel-Palestine Debate: Finkelstein, Destiny, M. Rabbani & Benny Morris

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Historical Perspectives on Israeli-Palestinian Transfer

This chapter critically examines the historical context of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, focusing on Zionist ideology and the concept of transfer. The speakers discuss the Nakba and the complexities surrounding displacement, arguing that these issues were not incidental but deeply rooted in history. They clarify the difference between land purchases leading to displacement and the broader strategies aimed at establishing a Jewish state, emphasizing the historical implications of these actions.

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