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[5] Kirkus Reviews called the book a "sensitively told, eminently fair-minded narrative." [7] Carol Gilbert writes that the book "is a must read for anyone interested in the Middle East, in conflict resolution or just plain drawn to true stories that depict two equally valid but contrasting views of reality."
Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid [1] is a book written by 39th president of the United States Jimmy Carter.It was published by Simon & Schuster in November 2006. [2]The book is primarily based on talks, hosted by Carter during his presidency, between Menachem Begin of Israel and Anwar Sadat of Egypt that led to the Egypt–Israel peace treaty.
In the book, Fisk criticizes what he perceives as the hypocritical and biased British and United States foreign policy in the Middle East, especially in regard to the Arab–Israeli conflict and the 2003 invasion of Iraq. He contends that the leaders of both countries deliberately misled the world about their motivations for invading Iraq in 2003.
A year later, the Middle East finds itself engulfed in termoil and the Harris-Biden administration is scrambling to prevent the Israel-Hamas war from spiraling into a broader regional conflict.
Aid groups are issuing warnings of an unprecedented humanitarian disaster in the Gaza Strip as Israel imposes a total siege and prepares for a ground invasion
There is simply no middle ground between those who believe that what Hamas did was terrorism and those who believe that it was part of a resistance to oppression.
Robert William Fisk (12 July 1946 – 30 October 2020) was an English writer and journalist. [1] [2] He was critical of United States foreign policy in the Middle East, and the Israeli government's treatment of Palestinians.
The death penalty has proven difficult to eradicate in the Middle East due largely to many countries’ legal systems being based around religion, which is more “resistant to change than systems based solely on legislation”. [9] In most countries in the Middle Eastern region, the legal system is largely based primarily on Shari'a.