One hundred years after the Balfour Declaration, Britain’s colonial legacy endures, says TRNN’s Shir Hever Story Transcript GREGORY WILPERT: Welcome to the Real News Network. I’m Gregory Wilpert, ...
Out of the caldron that was World War I, the British government gave its blessing to a document that set the stage for what is arguably the most enduring and intractable geopolitical conflict of the ...
“Our policy may fail; I do not deny that this is an adventure. Are we never to have adventures? Are we never to try new experiments?” Arthur Balfour said, in an address to the House of Lords, ...
I hate Mr. Balfour’s pronouncement. … To my mind it’s a wholly artificial scheme divorced from all relation to facts, and I ...
On July 8 1903, the first Allied Colonial University Conference took place at the Hotel Cecil on the Thames Embankment in London. The development of knowledge production and university networks was ...
It has been 100 years since the Balfour Declaration – issued by the British government on Nov. 2, 1917 – offered the first international recognition of Jewish national aspirations. In many ways, its ...
Reporting from JerusalemReporting from Jerusalem — How do you celebrate the centennial of the most consequential 67 words written in the history of diplomatic messages? The answer, it turns out, is ...
THE BALFOUR DECLARATION: SIXTY-SEVEN WORDS — 100 YEARS OF CONFLICT By Elliot Jager Gefen Publishing House, $16.95, 201 pages The year 2017 marked the centenary of the Balfour Declaration, one of the ...
Brandeis hosted the 33rd annual meeting of the Association for Israel Studies (AIS) from June 12-14, 2017. The premiere setting for the sharing of Israel studies scholarship each year, the conference ...
The declaration turned the Zionist aim of establishing a Jewish state in Palestine into a reality when Britain pledged to establish “a national home for the Jewish people”, Al Jazeera says. As Israeli ...
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