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Historian Illan Pappé discusses the current situation in Israel with Aaron Bastani.
Ilan Pappé
Ilan Pappé is an Israeli historian and socialist activist. He is a professor of history at the College of Social Sciences and International Studies at the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom, director of the university's European Centre for Palestine Studies, and co-director of the Exeter Centre for Ethno-Political Studies. He is also the author of the bestselling The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine (Oneworld), A History of Modern Palestine (Cambridge), The Modern Middle East (Routledge), The Israel/Palestine Question (Routledge), The Forgotten Palestinians: A History of the Palestinians in Israel (Yale), The Idea of Israel: A History of Power and Knowledge (Verso) and with Noam Chomsky, Gaza in Crisis: Reflections on Israel's War Against the Palestinians (Penguin). He writes for, among others, the Guardian and the London Review of Books.
The Palestinians do not have the luxury for Western moral panic to have its say or impact. Not caving in to this…
Is the Zionist narrative collapsing? Historian Ilan Pappé breaks down the ideological contradictions at the heart of Israel’s settler-colonial project—and why October…
The Israeli Jewish public consistently supported the genocide in Gaza by large margins, according to opinion polls. But in recent months things…
A year has passed since October 7, 2023, and it is time to explore if we have a better understanding of this…
As many of us had warned, eleven months into the genocide of Gaza, Israel is now focusing on the genocide of the…
Hamas’s assault of October 7 can be likened to an earthquake that strikes an old building. The cracks were already beginning to…
Israeli historian Ilan Pappe launched his new book, “Lobbying for Zionism on Both Sides of the Atlantic,” on 11 June at an…
We speak with renowned Israeli historian Ilan Pappé about his recent trip to the United States, when he was interrogated for two…
Ilan Pappé is an Israeli historian and professor at the University of Exeter. Pappé is known for his outspoken views on the…