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6 Months On: Norman Finkelstein vs Alan Dershowitz

Apr 8, 2024
Norman Finkelstein and Alan Dershowitz debate the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, focusing on the historical context since 1947, UN resolution 242, Israeli policies in Gaza, and morality within the conflict. Emotions run high as they discuss the complexities of the ongoing tensions in the region.
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Quick takeaways

  • The conflict between Israel and Palestinians stems from historical tensions dating back to 1947, rooted in fear of displacement and population expulsions.
  • International organizations have deemed settlements in occupied territories illegal, raising legal concerns and exacerbating the Israeli-Palestinian divide.

Deep dives

Historical Context and Conflict Genesis

The conflict between Israel and the Palestinians dates back to 1947, with the UN division of Palestine into two countries. The fear of Arab displacement and the expulsion of Jewish populations contributed to the tensions. The rejection of proposals and attacks led to significant displacements and a protracted conflict that frames present-day struggles.

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