Half Century of Occupation

Explore the intricate dynamics of the Israel-Palestine conflict in Half Century of Occupation by Gershon Shafir, published by the University of California Press in 2017. This compelling hardback edition spans 296 pages and delves into the complexities surrounding Israel's "temporary" occupation of the West Bank, Gaza, and East Jerusalem, which marked its 50th anniversary in June 2017.

Shafir meticulously analyzes the nature of the occupation, its enduring presence, and its profound impact on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This book is essential for anyone seeking to understand the historical and contemporary implications of diplomatic negotiations in international disputes, particularly in the context of foreign relations and international security. Engage with this vital work to gain deeper insights into one of the world's most polarizing confrontations.