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Palestine

May 28, 2021
54:04

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Quick takeaways

  • The establishment and expansion of Israeli settlements in the occupied territories have been a major source of conflict and displacement for Palestinians throughout history.
  • The Zionist movement and the Balfour Declaration played a significant role in the formation of Israel and the disregard for the rights of the Arab population in Palestine.

Deep dives

The Historical Context of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

The podcast episode discusses the historical context of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, focusing on the issue of settlements. It traces the origins of the conflict back to the formation of Israel in 1948 and the displacement of Palestinians from their homes. The episode also delves into the events of 1967, when Israel gained control of the West Bank and East Jerusalem, and began establishing settlements in the occupied territories. It highlights the impact of settler colonialism and the denial of Palestinian rights, as well as the ongoing international response to the conflict.

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