Walid Khalidi "examines the 1947 UN resolution recommending the partition of Palestine into an Arab and a Jewish state as the fulfillment of fifty years of Zionist efforts to establish a Jewish state...
Read MoreFrom 1947-1949, Zionist paramilitaries and Israeli forces dispossessed more than 750,000 Palestinians, destroyed or depopulated more than 400 villages, and committed at least 24 massacres. ...
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This map highlights the difference between the areas proposed for Jews and Palestinians under the 1947 Partition Plan, and the areas controlled by Israel and others after the 1949 armistice....
Read MoreThis film explores Britain's role in Palestine leading up to the Nakba, from 1917-1948. Watch the full film from the Balfour Project here. ...
Read MoreThe United States and the Recognition of Israel: A Chronology...
Read More"A viable peace process does not require either party to embrace or even recognize the legitimacy of the other's narrative. It requires that both have an informed and non-reductionist understanding of what this...
Read MoreIn this essay Edward Said examines what he argues has been the concealed history of Zionism--its links to 19th and early 20th century European imperialism (the theory) and colonialism (the practice)--and its political...
Read MoreThe Commission was formed in response to the breakout of hostilities between Arabs and Jews in Mandate Palestine in April 1936. The Commission concluded that only partition of Palestine between Arabs and Jews...
Read MoreThis resolution lays out the plan for the partition of Palestine between a Jewish and an Arab state and a special international regime for Jerusalem and includes plans for an economic union. UN General...
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