The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

It is a research paper that needs to touch on the humanities side of the conflict – the most important thing is the quality of the content.

The intent is to provide a research paper that touches on the Past, Present and Future of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict.

Past:
– A historical overview of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict starting with the Balfour Declaration in 1917,
– The OSLO Peace Accord (1990s) – how/why it failed,
Questions this section will be answering is:
– Why/how did Zionists prevail over Palestinians in the struggle to control Palestine? (Past)
– Why did the Oslo peace process fail? (Past)
(4 pages)

Present:
This portion will be a comparison between the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and how it resembles the “The Apartheid” – drawing in similarities and specific examples of what’s happening to the Palestinians and how it relates to an “Apartheid”
Questions this section will be answering is:
– What is at the heart of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict? (Present)
– The Similarities between Apartheid in South Africa and how Israelis treated and continue to treat Palestinians (Present)
(3 pages)

Future:

– How does the Normalization Agreements that are being signed with the Arab Nations (i.e., UAE, Bahrain now) change the scope of the on-going conflict?
– What can be the One-State Solution and the Two-state solution possibilities (in detail)?
– What is the Palestinian BDS movement and the future of Zionism?
(4 pages)

SOURCES:

These are just some possible sources for OSLO Accords and One/Two-State Solutions:

There is a lot of material on the Arab-Israeli Conflict out there for each of the items above.

OSLO Accords

Why the Oslo Accords Failed

https://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2015/10/killed-oslo-accords-151001072411049.html

Two State Solution:

https://www.timesofisrael.com/two-state-solution-the-worst-and-only-way-to-solve-israeli-palestinian-conflict/#gs.f46e4u