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The book has been described as providing a vital perspective on Palestinian attempts to achieve independence and statehood. [1]In a review of Khalidi's The Iron Cage: The Story of the Palestinian Struggle for Statehood, for Middle East Policy, Philip Wilcox praised the book calling it "Khalidi's brilliant inquiry into why Palestinians have failed to win a state of their own."
In 2006, Khalidi published The Iron Cage: The Story of the Palestinian Struggle for Statehood which critically examines the Palestinian struggle for statehood during the British Mandate. It highlights both the failures of Palestinian leadership and British and Zionist roles in hindering statehood for Palestine.
Khalidi analyses three key moments in the recent history of the conflict: the Camp David Accords in 1978, the Madrid Conference of 1991, and President Barack Obama's retreat from his initially firm stance on the settlement issue in the early years of his presidency. Throughout the book, Khalidi argues that the United States, which claims to be ...
Khalidi, Rashid (1997). Palestinian Identity: The Construction of Modern National Consciousness. New York, NY: Columbia University Press. ISBN 978-0-231-10514-9. LCCN 96045757. OCLC 35637858. Khalidi, Rashid (2006). The Iron Cage: The Story of the Palestinian Struggle for Statehood, Houghton Mifflin. ISBN 0-8070-0308-5; Kimmerling, Baruch (2003).
The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance, 1917–2017 is a 2020 book by Rashid Khalidi, in which the author describes the Zionist claim to Palestine in the century spanning 1917–2017 as late settler colonialism and an instrument of British and then later American imperialism, [1] doing so by focusing on a series of six major episodes the author ...
Khalidi, Rashid (2006) The Iron Cage. The Story of the Palestinian Struggle for Statehood. Oneworld Publications. ISBN 978-1-85168-582-0; Kimche, Jon and David (1950) Seven Fallen Pillars - The Middle East, 1915-1950. Secker and Warburg, London. (2nd edition)
Rashid Khalidi: The Iron Cage: Winner [5] Randa Kayyali: The Arab Americans: Honorable mention [5] Tim Jon Semmerling “Evil” Arabs in American Popular Film: 2008 John Tofik Karam: Another Arabesque: Winner [6] Raff Ellis: Kisses from a Distance: Honorable mention [6] Nawal Nasrallah: Annals of the Caliphs’ Kitchens: 2009 Moustafa Bayoumi
The origins of the PLO's presence in Lebanon goes right back to the late 1960s, following the 1967 Six-Day War.There were already large areas of Lebanon populated by Palestinian exile communities, or around 12% of the total population.