Israel-Gaza conflict: War arises from ‘identity focused ideology’

“So you apply all of those ideas to the Middle East and you start saying, well, all Israelis are white, theyre colonisers, and therefore any form of resistance to them must be justified.”

War in the Middle East has arisen because Israelis are seen as “white colonisers” which is “justifying the slaughter of civilians”, says Professor of the Practice of International Affairs, Yascha Mounk.

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