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

A reality that still persists in the region today: "In the Arab world, the Palestine issue thus became a political football exploited at will by opportunist politicians, as each sought to outbid the other in proclaiming their devotion to it. Palestinians witnessed this cynical game eventually and realized that if anything was to be done about their cause, they would have to do it themselves"

Although Khalidi employs familial accounts in outlining the colonization of Palestine, his argument is compelling and nuanced so far.