Monday, 29 September 2025

There is no reason that Palestinians shouldn't have regarded a phenomenon that acted, looked, and talked like colonialism as colonialism.

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That Israelis cannot see that the Palestinian animosity is akin to the Algerian and Vietnamese animosity to the French - not Nazi Germany - is the problem here. There is no reason that Palestinians shouldn't have regarded a phenomenon that acted, looked, and talked like colonialism as colonialism. The fact that the European Jews who colonized Palestine may have had Middle Eastern ancestors 2,000 years ago doesn't change Zionism's character as European colonialism, as people like Herzl, Jabotinsky and Ben-Gurion understood well.
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"This is how it was in Algeria and Vietnam." Hamas went to October 7 because it had spent decades convincing itself it was fighting the Vietnam and Algeria wars against European colonialists and Western empires. It believed, in other words, that following the same strategies x.com/MEMRIReports/s…
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