On November 23, 2006,  Jeff Halper, founder of the Israel Committee Against House Demolition, wrote an insightful historical article about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict entitled, The Problem with Israel. It was posted on Daily Kos and a few other left wing sites. Just a month later, on December 30, 2006, Victoria Buch, an Israeli academic and anti-occupation activist, and member of the Dept. of Chemistry at Hebrew University, Jerusalem, published this similar article, Israeli policy in the Occupied Territories: what should one call it? in Occupation Magazine. All you ever need to know about Israel's perspective on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is here reduced to this one article. It helps to understand and distinguish propaganda from the current reality on the ground in Israel-Palestine.

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