The Hundred Years' War on Palestine

by Francisco Ramos, Rashid Khalidi · 2020

Spanning a century of conflict, Rashid Khalidi’s *The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine* offers a meticulously researched narrative that traces the roots and evolution of settler colonialism in the region from the British Mandate’s inception in 1917 through the tumultuous events of 2017. Drawing on archival documents, personal testimonies, and political analysis, Khalidi reveals how successive policies, wars, and occupations have reshaped Palestinian society while also highlighting the enduring spirit of resistance that has persisted across generations. The book weaves together the stories of ordinary people and the machinations of power, providing readers with a nuanced understanding of a protracted struggle that continues to shape the Middle East today.