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Book Review | Self-Determination, Statehood and the Law of Negotiation: The Case of Palestine
By John Strawson
Robert Barnidge’s important book seeks to persuade us to view the Palestinian-Israeli conflict through the prism of what...
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December 2018
Israel70 | ‘Israel is divided over what destination to put into our national GPS’: an interview with Tzipi Livni
By Tzipi Livni
Tzipi Livni, Israel’s former Foreign Minister and a leading peace negotiator, argues that Israel faces a hard choice:...
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March 2018
2017 Fathom Interview with Naftali Bennett
By Naftali Bennett
‘Forming a Palestinian state along the lines that many readers of Fathom believe is the way forward would...
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Winter 2017
The Suez Crisis and the Jews of Egypt
By Lyn Julius
‘There are few greater injustices than to say about something that happened, that it did not happen’ wrote...
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Autumn 2017
Balfour 100 | British policy in Palestine 1917–1925
By James Sorene
Despite issuing the Balfour Declaration in 1917 and subsequently obtaining the Mandate for Palestine from the League of...
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Summer 2017
Balfour 100 | The world of our founders: being Jewish in Palestine after Balfour
By Donna Robinson Divine
Donna Robinson Divine argues that the Zionist nation-building story, while inspiring, does not reflect the trials, pains and...
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Summer 2017
Book Review | A Political Theory for the Jewish People
By Nahshon Perez
A Political Theory for the Jewish People is a fascinating book, offering a rich and nuanced discussion of...
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Spring 2017
Debating Israel’s Identity
By Ruth Gavison
Ruth Gavison is Professor Emerita, holding the Haim H. Cohn Chair of Human Rights, in the Faculty of...
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Winter 2016
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