Ava’s Reviews > The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917–2017 > Status Update

“A central paradox of 1967 is that by defeating the Arabs, Israel resurrected the Palestinians”

“despite their manifest weakness, the dispersed, defeated Palestinians, written out of history by the victors of 1948, largely ignored or muzzled by the Arab governments, and sacrificed on the altar of the great powers’ global ambitions, repeatedly managed to upset the regional status quo that was so unfavorable to them.”