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Thawra Epilogue: Islamic Revolution and Gulf Wars

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Shifts in Palestinian Political Dynamics

This chapter explores the evolution of the Palestinian Liberation Organization's (PLO) diplomatic strategies, particularly through the lens of the Oslo Accords and the subsequent rise of religious movements like Hamas and Islamic Jihad. It examines the influences of historical geopolitical events, including the Iranian Revolution, the Camp David Accords, and American involvement, shaping the trajectory of Palestinian resistance. The narrative reflects on the complex interplay between secular nationalism and religious activism within the Palestinian context and the implications for grassroots support and political representation.

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