1948 Arab–Israeli War

is to understand the effects of a specific action. The effects of Zionism and Arab nationalism have dominated the relations and the balance of power of the Middle East. This question is not only central due to academic necessity, but it is of fundamental importance for the attainment of peace in a region dominated by war, neo-imperialism and gross violations of human rights. Understanding the evolution of Jewish and Arab, through a socio-political nationalism, allows for a more thoughtful…

Jerusalem the capital city of Israel has a population of over 760,000 people of mixed cultures, nationalities and religious observers. It is a city of ancient times and the people have been restoring historical cites since its rebirth in 1948. The city consists of historical sites, green landscaped areas, modernized commercial zones and the ever-expanding industrial and urban areas. Tel Aviv a city on the Mediterranean coast is the countries financial and commercial epicenter. It home…

in a world that consistently try to strip them of their dignity and humanity. He retorted, “Am I My Brother’s Keepers?” rings loud and clear in my ears and in the deepest part of my consciousness as I study and reflect on the Palestinian and Israeli conflict. This was the response given by Cain to God when asked, “Where is your brother?” in the story of Cain and Abel (Gen 4:9). Cain in a jealous rage killed his brother Abel because God accepted Abel’s sacrifice, but rejected Cain’s. The…

Jarah Trenier Period #3 Final Essay December 16, 2014 Cold War Essay The journey to the Cold War begin after Germany's first attempt at trying to take over the world, World War One. After this event, the leaders of the free world came to get her in order to create the treaty of Versailles. The treaty of Versailles was intended to punish the Germans. Over 80% of the topics discussed in the treaty were about that punishment. Eventually, Hitler gained power in Germany. Through his actions he…

in a physical nor profound sense. The poet is searching for a language then to "use against these jets", as well as to " lean on that can bear witness" a language that can free Palestinians from the hegemonic structures of history, additionally of war, by affirming that Palestinians have their very own…

text is condescending, and he offers a biased opinion. Furthermore, the evidence that’s offered to support the thesis is contradicting. The Israeli-American Amitai Etzioni was born in Germany, and wanted to become an electrician before dropping out and joining the Jewish army. During his time serving with the Palmach, he fought in the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, Battles of Latrun, and was part of the mission to defend Israel.…

the factors that contributed to the emergence of zionism and the aims of the movement have all been crucial in the development of the Israeli and Palestinian conflict in the Holy Land. Jews were without a homeland for a significant amount of time but there was still a sense of faith during this period. Many Jewish families persisted with their religion and…

armed conflict that took place in Bosnia and Herzegovina; another is the Bosnian Genocide of the Bosniak people. The Conflict was caused in part by the splitting of Yugoslavia, during the early 1990s near the end of the cold war. The Bosnian Genocide coincided with Bosnian War, the genocide was a mass killing or ethnic cleansing of the Bosniak people and their culture, which occurred shortly after the dividing the of Yugoslavia. The Conflict began in mid-1992 and ended in late-1995, The…

Rachel Samuels 001665731 HIST 1390 Professor Burds Israeli Espionage Spies Against Armageddon: Inside Israel’s Secret Wars examines the history and exploits of Israeli intelligence from the country’s founding in 1948 to today. Instead of moving through the history chronologically, the book looks at the history through various stories and examples of intelligence successes and failures. The book also gives insight into the other major and minor organizations that play key roles in providing…

Palestinian Resistance Movements (PRMs)6. The environment in the Arab world was something of a perfect storm for the PRMs. In addition to providing much-needed hope to the Palestinian people, the PRMs emerged at time when many other revolutionary movements were gaining momentum (such as one in Cuba).7 To understand how the growth of the PRM was a significant issue for Jordan, we must first examine how Jordan was changed by the 1948 war. After this was, Jordan’s population increased…