A Century of Conflict: From Origins to Contemporary Tensions (A Two-Part Episode)

Part Two: The 21st Century & Contemporary Tensions

Get ready to dive into the heart of the conflict, understanding the historical factors that ignited the shocking events of 2023 that continue to shape our world. The turbulent 21st-century story unfolds in the year 2000, with the Second Palestinian Intifada or "Uprising,” an event with a profound impact on the larger Israeli-Palestinian Conflict. 

In this intense episode, we journey through the 21st century, unraveling the web of tensions and events that led to the shocking October developments. We delve into the heart of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, unearthing the historical factors that ignited tensions and continue to shape our world.

If you’ve not yet had a chance to listen to Part One: “Origins & the 20th Century Context,” we strongly suggest checking it out before diving into Part Two: 21st Century & Contemporary Tensions. Part One lays the groundwork and provides a more comprehensive understanding of this complex issue that isn’t possible in a quick recap.

We delve into the implications of Israeli occupation in the West Bank, Gaza Strip, and East Jerusalem, navigating the controversies surrounding West Bank settlements, and how these factors challenge the peace process. The episode discusses the rise of Hamas, the blockaded Gaza Strip, and the controversy surrounding settlements in the West Bank, dissecting the impact of the Trump administration and Bibi Netanyahu’s shocking return to power. We unravel the intricacies that led to the eruption of hostilities in 2021 that reverberated across the international stage, including the subsequent military operations and political shifts within Israel that fueled these tensions.

This is a story of tragedy, conflict, and calamity -- and it's all right here in this gripping episode! Tune in and join Dee Hubay as she traces the historical factors that culminated in the dramatic events of October 2023 and sheds light upon the ongoing complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and its repercussions on the modern world.

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