Britain must look back to see a way forward in Palestine and Israel

As British lawyers trained in international law who come respectively from Palestinian and Zionist traditions, Victor Kattan FHEA and Danny Friedman KC discuss how they are struck by Britain’s insistence on presenting itself as a guardian of the rules-based international order while refusing to reckon with one of its gravest breaches: its repressive occupation of Palestine between 1917 and 1948.

They argue that the catastrophe in Gaza did not arise in a vacuum; it is inseparable from the decisions Britain made when it held power over the country.

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