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Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Israeli-Palestinian Conflict. Cassandra Sawyer, Ashley Sadauskis, Sarah Niederhofer, Luna Allen-Bakerian, Timothy Stockton. State-Sponsored Violence. The use of military: tactics ideologies technologies weapons by: military police civilians

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Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

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  1. Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Cassandra Sawyer, Ashley Sadauskis, Sarah Niederhofer, Luna Allen-Bakerian, Timothy Stockton

  2. State-Sponsored Violence The use of military: • tactics • ideologies • technologies • weapons by: • military • police • civilians And when the government (state) is in favor of the violence so it: • turns it's head to ignore the violence • funds or sponsors the violence

  3. Early History • 1897- Beginning of Zionist government • 1917- Britain wants Palestine for the Jews • May 1947- UN rejected partition • Nov. 1948- Israel declared a state • June 1967- Six-Day War • Jan. 1993- Oslo Peace • Sept. 1995- Oslo II Agreement • 2005- Israeli troops pulled from Gaza Strip

  4. Current News • Main solution: "two-state solution" --> Palestinian and Israeli state • Issues: borders, citizenship, and the future of Jerusalem • Fighting between Hamas and Israel along the Gaza Strip • Hamas was firing from the Gaza Strip and they were hitting just outside of Jerusalem • Egypt helped negotiate a ceasefire and that both sides must stop all aggression towards one another

  5. Important to GWSS • "How race, ethnicity, and immigration status impact women's lives" • "How migration, immigration, and struggles around citizenship/belonging impact women and their communities" • Justice • Nationality • Motherhood • Women in Combat • Neve Shalom/Wahat Al-Salam • Importance to students

  6. Justice Achieved or Not? • Varying viewpoints and definitions based on who is asked • Each side is fighting for what they believe to be "just" Some facts • over 14,500 casualties (1948-2009) • around 2,000 casualties under age 18 • Still no concrete resolution

  7. Walk Away Questions • Who truly benefits? • Should states get involved with the politics and affairs of other states?

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