So Long as Palestinians Are Treated as Exceptional, They Will Never Be Able to Overcome Their Woes
Why is this territorial conflict different from all other territorial conflicts?
July 22, 2021
Why is this territorial conflict different from all other territorial conflicts?
In the Middle East and across the globe, there are numerous stateless nations, refugee problems, and longstanding struggles over territory, yet the Israel-Palestinian conflict is treated as if it is fundamentally unlike all others, and has been treated thus from its inception. Hussein Aboubakr examines this strange situation:
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Login or SubscribeWhy is this territorial conflict different from all other territorial conflicts?
War, and the threat of war, is key to the regime’s legitimacy.
The UCC, in its decline, lashes out at Israel.
Various studies seem to suggest it can.
“For the freedom of Jerusalem!”