The epilogue to the Palestine series is an essay from Max that draws upon personal experience and reveals what he learned from putting together these episodes. The conclusions are far from uplifting. In fact, they’re dire.

Resources

Marxists.org: Leon Trotsky on Zionism 

Council on Foreign Relations: What to Know About the Arab Citizens of Israel

PBS: Parallel Realities - Resolution 242 And The Aftermath Of 1967 | Shattered Dreams Of Peace

Wikipedia: Six-Day War

Opinio Juris: The Biden Administration and the Golan Heights

Al Jazeera: Mapping Israeli occupation | Infographic News

Jewish Virtual Library: Vital Statistics: Jewish Population of the World

Christopher Hitchens on Antisemitism

BBC News: Golan Heights profile

The Baffler: Unmaking the Myth of Ben-Gurion

My Jewish Learning: Sephardic, Ashkenazic, Mizrahi and Ethiopian Jews

JCPA: Ben-Gurion’s Concept of Mamlahtiut and the Forming Reality of the State of Israel 

Council on Foreign Relations: The Sunni-Shia Divide

Council on Foreign Relations: What Is U.S. Policy on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict?

Council on Foreign Relations: How Evictions in Jerusalem Led to Israeli-Palestinian Violence

NPR: This is how the Republican Party became so strongly pro-Israel

The Jewish Agency: Modern Zionist Aliyot

The Weiner Holocaust Library: How did the Holocaust happen?

Holocaust Encyclopedia: The Evian Conference

Palquest: Interactive Encyclopedia Of The Palestine Question:  Issa al-Sifri

UN: Faisal-Weizmann agreement/Non-UN document - Question of Palestine

Palquest: Interactive Encyclopedia Of The Palestine Question: Musa Kazim Husseini 

Palquest: Interactive Encyclopedia Of The Palestine Question: Great Arab Revolt, 1936-1939 

Fanack: Historic Palestine: The Arab Executive (1920 -1934) 

MERIP: Owen, Studies in the Economic and Social History of Palestine

MERIP: Conspiracy of Praise

Just Vision: Izz ad-Din al-Qassam

The New York Times Archive: The Iron Wall: Israel and the Arab World since 1948

Jewish Virtual Library: Ze’ev (Vladimir) Jabotinsky

Encyclopedia: Altalena

Palestine Nexus

Palquest: Abd al-Aziz Rantisi

MERIP: The War of Numbers

The Washington Post: War Casualties Put at 48,000 in Lebanon

Office of the Historian, Foreign Service Institute: The Reagan Administration and Lebanon, 1981–1984

Al Jazeera: Who is Israel’s far-right, pro-settler Security Minister Ben-Gvir?

Blowback: How Israel Went From Helping Create Hamas To Bombing It

HRW: Israel: Gaza Killings Unlawful, Calculated

The Hill: Trump on Israel embassy move: ‘Evangelicals appreciate it more than the Jews’

HRW: A Threshold Crossed: Israeli Authorities and the Crimes of Apartheid and Persecution

Pew Research Center: Israel’s Religiously Divided Society

The Guardian: Red Cross and Vatican helped thousands of Nazis to escape

Pew Research Center: The most (and least) culturally diverse countries in the world

Mosaic Magazine: The Looming War Over Israel’s Law of Return

The Daily: Israeli Citizenship for Non-Jews - Exploring the Naturalization Process

The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel: Discriminatory Laws in Israel

Council on Foreign Relations: What to Know About the Arab Citizens of Israel

Human Rights Watch: A Threshold Crossed: Israeli Authorities and the Crimes of Apartheid and Persecution

Reuters: How Hamas secretly built a 'mini-army' to fight Israel

Human Rights Watch: Israel: Gaza Killings Unlawful, Calculated

Wilson Center: The US Discovery of Israel's Secret Nuclear Project

Associated Press: With the world’s eyes on Gaza, attacks are on the rise in the West Bank, which faces its own war

Council on Foreign Relations: Conflict in Syria

Reuters: Lebanon economic crisis worsened by vested interests, IMF says

United Nations: Ethnic Cleansing

NPR: Half of Gaza's population is under 18. Here's what that means for the conflict

Mediaite: Former Mossad Chief Makes Shocking Claim on CNN: There’s No Such Thing as ‘Non-Combatant Population in the Gaza Strip’ Because ‘All of the Gazans Voted For Hamas’

Committee to Protect Journalists: Journalist casualties in the Israel-Gaza war

Book Love

Rashid Khalidi: The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance, 1917-2017

Moshé Machover: Israelis and Palestinians: Conflict and Resolution

Dennis Ross: Missing Peace: The Inside Story of the Fight for Middle East Peace

James L. Gelvin: The Israel-Palestine Conflict

Jeremy Wilson: Lawrence of Arabia: The Authorised Biography of T. E. Lawrence

Jim Newton: Eisenhower: The White House Years

Augustus Richard Norton: Hezbollah: A Short History Updated and Expanded Third Edition

UNFTR Episode Resources

Palestine: An Introduction. The Land Imperialism Left Behind.

Palestine: Part One. The Jewish Question.

Palestine: Part Two. The Palestinian Cause.

Palestine: Part Three. Two states, one state, none.

Phone A Friend: Rashid Khalidi, author of The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine.

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