The Israel-Palestine Conflict: A Collection of Essays

The Israel-Palestine Conflict contains twelve of Jeremy R. Hammond’s best essays on the subject, plus a bonus interview about his newest book, Obstacle to Peace: The US Role in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict. You’ll learn: Why the popular perception that the conflict is too complicated to resolve is false. What the leading myths are about the conflict — and the truths they are designed to conceal. Why the US mainstream media is part of the problem and how it deceives the American public. How the UN helped spark the conflict, and how the US helps perpetuate it. And much more! Contents The Simplicity of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Top Ten Myths about the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Israel’s attack on Egypt in June ’67 was not ‘preemptive’ The Myth of the UN Creation of Israel Rejoinder to ‘IS UN Creation of Israel a Myth? Ask Foreign Policy Journal’ The Demonization of Richard Falk Israel’s Illegal Use of White Phosphorus During ‘Operation Cast Lead’ The Role of the UN in Creating the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict The Path to Peace Lies in Rejecting the ‘Peace Process’ Roger Cohen’s Racist Opposition to the Palestinian Right of Return Flawed Reason: Insight via Inconsistency (A review of Ari Shavit’s critically acclaimed book My Promised Land) Netanyahu’s ‘Flip-Flop’ and the Willful Blindness of the Mainstream Media The US Role in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (an interview with the Hamptom Institute) About the Author What Others Are Saying about Obstacle to Peace