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The Israeli-Palestinian conflict : a beginner's guide to objective understanding through a fact-based journey from past to present  Cover Image Book Book

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict : a beginner's guide to objective understanding through a fact-based journey from past to present / by Peter Schwartzman.

Schwartzman, Peter, (author.).

Summary:

"Are you seeking a clear, unbiased understanding of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, but don't know where to start? Explore this comprehensive guide to embark on an enlightening journey from past to present. The Israeli-Palestinian conflict, an enduring issue that has spanned generations, remains unresolved, consistently capturing world attention and fueling passionate debates. For many Westerners, this contentious topic feels distant, yet understanding its nuances is vital. Without comprehensive knowledge, it's easy to fall prey to misinformation, perpetuate stereotypes, and engage in misinformed discussions. his lack of clarity not only stifles constructive dialogues but also fans the flames of division. Imagine a scenario where the conflict intensifies, drawing the world into its vortex. As Israel's staunch ally and an influential figure in Middle Eastern politics, the US stands on the brink of deeper involvement— posing risks to American resources and lives. Daily, disturbing images from the conflict zone could permeate our screens, raising ethical questions about international responsibilities. Furthermore, this issue has the power to polarize, fracturing American communities and straining interpersonal relationships. To truly comprehend the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, equip yourself with unbiased, fact-based knowledge." -- Description provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9798864272725
  • Physical Description: 112 pages ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: [Monee, IL] : [Self-published], 2023.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes glossary and further reading recommendations (pages 90-93).
Formatted Contents Note:
Prelude: an acncient land, a modern quandary -- Introduction -- Historical background -- Current state of affairs -- U.S. involvement and implications -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Bonus: intelligence services - shadow of the Israeli-Palestinian dynamics.
Subject: Arab-Israeli conflict > Causes.
Arab-Israeli conflict > 1993- > Peace.
Arab-Israeli conflict > Political aspects.
Palestinian Arabs > Politics and government > 21st century.
Palestinian Arabs > Ethnic identity.
Jews > Identity.
Palestinian Arabs > History > 21st century.
Israel > Politics and government > 21st century.
Israel > History > 21st century.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Potter-Tioga Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Blossburg Memorial Library.

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