In the case of Palestine, this criterion for declaring it today a ‘colony’, between the river and the sea, is perfectly ...

Arthur James Balfour, British Foreign Secretary, issued a declaration on behalf of his Government: “His Majesty’s Government view with favor the establishment in Palestine of a national home ...

One of the key features of British rule was to play different groups against each other. One of the key methods adopted by them over the course ... historical sins in Palestine—and everywhere ...

This declaration would become a central part of the British Mandate over Palestine. Jewish migration to Palestine began to increase. After the war, the League of Nations — the predecessor of the ...

The contradictions only ‘make sense’ when we remember that Zionism, a nationalist political ideology, is not the same as ...

the population in Palestine was 90% Muslim and Christian and 10% Jewish. The British Mandate of Palestine ensued and by its end, around thirty years later, the population was 50% Jewish.

The British Government today rejected the proposal that it surrender its twenty-year-old mandate over Palestine to the United States, in an acrimonious debate in the House of Lords raised by Lord ...

Wauchope articulated the British bureaucratic view of Palestine’s challenges ... “The BBC was the model, and the Mandate government brought over people from the BBC to serve as officials ...

Britain’s official post-WWI administration of Palestine lasted from 1920-48 ... He captures the casual anti-Semitism of the over-dressed British officials who remark, “That’s one less ...