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HIST 3350: The Palestinian-Israeli Conflict: Topic 9

The Palestinian-Israeli Conflict, 1881-Present: Louis Fishman

Topic 9

9a. Israel, the first few decades (June 27)

9b. Palestinians to 1960s-1970s (June 28)

April 5 lecture and discussion of reading

Parsons, Nigel, “The Palestine Liberation Organization,” Routledge, 209-221.

April 7 discussion of articles (read 2 out of 3)

Shlaim, Avi. “Conflicting Approaches to Relations with the Arabs: Ben Gurion and Sharett, 1953-1956.” Middle East Journal, Vol. 37, No. 2, Spring 1983. https://www-jstor-org.brooklyn.ezproxy.cuny.edu/stable/pdf/4326561.pdf?refreqid=excelsior%3A173161f5518c1c9d2aa15e0f7548a8cb

Muslih, Muhammad Y. "Moderates and Rejectionists within the Palestine Liberation Organization." Middle East Journal 30, no. 2 (1976): 127-40. https://www-jstor-org.brooklyn.ezproxy.cuny.edu/stable/pdf/4325481.pdf?refreqid=excelsior%3A583454b30a292e8ef3f61f4caa5a92e0

Primary Sources:

Khartoum Arab Summit Resolutions https://avalon.law.yale.edu/20th_century/khartoum.asp

UN Resolutions 242 and 338

https://avalon.law.yale.edu/20th_century/un242.asp

https://avalon.law.yale.edu/20th_century/un338.asp

Topic 9: Readings

Topic 9 Primary Sources

Topic 9: Gallery

The Signatories to the Khartoum Resolution

The Signatories to the Khartoum Resolutions

English: Orange: Arab League Members in 1967. Green: Signatories to the Khartoum Resolution. Blue: Signatories That Have since Recognized Israel Statehood. November 19, 2017. Own work, adapted from File:Arab League member states (orthographic projection).svg. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Khartoum_Resolution_Signatories.svg.