In this illuminating prelude episode, we set the stage for our deep dive into the complex tapestry of the Palestine-Israel conflict. Join us as we unravel the origins and ideological underpinnings of Zionism, the driving force behind the establishment of the state of Israel. From the early pioneers to the philosophical roots, we provide a quick but comprehensive overview, laying the groundwork for a nuanced understanding of the historical narrative. This episode serves as a gateway, offering essential insights into the genesis of Zionism and its role in shaping the intricate dynamics that continue to shape the region. Tune in to grasp the foundations that will guide our exploration through the unfolding chapters of this compelling historical saga.
further readings:
1) Sand, S. (2014). The invention of the land of israel - from holy land to homeland. Orca Book Services.
https://www.amazon.com/Invention-Land-Israel-Holy-Homeland/dp/1781680833
2) THOMPSON, G. (2022). Legacy of empire: Britain’s support of Zionism and the creation of Israel. SAQI BOOKS.
https://www.amazon.com/Legacy-Empire-Britain-Zionism-Creation/dp/0863564828
3) PAPPE, I. (2024). Ten myths about Israel. VERSO BOOKS.
https://www.amazon.com/Myths-About-Israel-Ilan-Pappe/dp/1786630192
4) Laqueur, W. (1972). A history of Zionism. Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/History-Zionism-French-Revolution-Establishment/dp/0805211497
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