Ilan Pappè

Ilan Pappè, a renowned historian at Exeter University specializing in the Israel-Palestine conflict, joins for a thought-provoking discussion. They scrutinize the historical roots of Zionism and its separation from Judaism. Pappè highlights the impact of British colonialism and the U.S. role since the UN Partition Plan. The conversation delves into the complexities of lobbying networks on both sides of the Atlantic and reflects on how historical alliances have shaped modern tensions, challenging listeners to consider the implications for peace efforts today.