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MuthuarasiAIR 225

Question Q.18GS1GS1

The Arab-Israeli conflict should be understood as a product of both internal dynamics and the outcome of manipulative strategies employed by imperial powers. Comment. (15 marks, 250 words)

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Introduction

Arab—Israeli conflict is product of selection r[?] and tensions of Balfour declaration in 1948.

14 words

Main Body

[Diagram showing different aspects of conflict with arrows] Product of Internal Dynamics:— (1) Religion Rift— Jews (Zudaism) and Islam believed to Semite-earth — equal claim on holy places. (2) Jerusalem important for both (3) Language differences:— Mistrust between Jews and Arabs as Jews being minority feared persecution by Arabs similar to Hitler's policy Conflict dynamics and external Influences Fled Arab-Isreal conflict, Nation state interest and aspirations kept Israel-Arab conflict tight For more than seven decades. Expansions: Israel — Gaza strip — Golan Heights — Ceqnia [illegible] Other Reasons includes:— Technological supremacy of Israel America Factor ( Part of cold war ) Security Dilemma Terrorism ( Hamas—Israeli conflict ) Yet Abraham Accord recently continued Peacelay For more Friendly relations in middle east

121 words1 paragraphs

Diagram

Diagram showing relationship between Threat (Arab country), Israel, Egypt, and British (labeled as factors in the conflict)

  • Addresses both internal and external dimensions of conflict
  • Mentions Balfour Declaration
  • Includes recent developments (Abraham Accord)
  • Discusses religious dimension

Topper

Muthuarasi

AIR 225

Subject & Paper

GS1GS1

Topic

History of the World

Colonization and Decolonization

Arab-Israeli conflict

Writing Stats

135

Total words

1

Paragraphs

analytical

Tone