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The Lemon Tree: An Arab, a Jew, and the Heart of the Middle East (2006) is a non-fiction book by Sandy Tolan. It deals with the Israel-Palestine conflict and follows two narratives which intersect, showing the complex history of the conflict in the lives of the individuals and society as a whole. The book was Booklist ’s Editor’s Choice for ...
9781400069606. Preceded by. TransAtlantic. Apeirogon is a novel by Colum McCann, published in February 2020. The novel explores the conflict in the Middle East. It follows the story of two men who each lost a daughter. One is Palestinian, the other Israeli.
1939–1945. Mediterranean and Middle East theatre of World War II. Italian invasion of Egypt. Bombing of Bahrain in World War II. Italian bombing of Mandatory Palestine in World War II. Anglo-Iraqi War. Syria–Lebanon campaign. Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran. Iraq Iran French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon Mandatory Palestine.
The Arab–Israeli conflict is the phenomenon involving political tension, military conflicts, and other disputes between various Arab countries and Israel, which escalated during the 20th century. The roots of the Arab–Israeli conflict have been attributed to the support by Arab League member countries for the Palestinians, a fellow League ...
Kessler was Arab affairs correspondent for The Jerusalem Post, an editor, translator and writer for the English edition of Haaretz [2] and a research fellow at the Henry Jackson Society think tank in London. [1] His work has appeared in publications including The Wall Street Journal, [4][5] Foreign Policy, [6] Politico, [7] The New Republic [8 ...
He holds the Emirates Chair of the Contemporary Middle East at the LSE, and he was the inaugural Director of the LSE's Middle East Centre from 2010 to 2013. [ 2 ] Gerges's book What Really Went Wrong: The West and the Failure of Democracy in the Middle East was published by Yale University Press in May 2024. [ 3 ]
October 9, 2024 at 11:42 AM. An escalation of conflicts in the Middle East in recent weeks has triggered a sharp increase in oil prices, raising uncertainty about where costs will head in the ...
The history of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict traces back to the late 19th century when Zionists sought to establish a homeland for the Jewish people in Ottoman-controlled Palestine, a region roughly corresponding to the Land of Israel in Jewish tradition. [1][2][3][4] The Balfour Declaration of 1917, issued by the British government ...