What progressives need to understand about the October 7 massacre.
In this article, the author reflects on their longstanding support for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the challenges this vision faces today. They argue against a one-state solution, comparing it to potential conflicts in other regions, and describe the October 7 massacre as a deeply traumatic event for Jews in Australia, detailing personal connections to Israel and the impact of the violence on their community. The piece emphasizes the need for peace, negotiation, and understanding to achieve a sustainable resolution.
Mendes, P. (2023). What progressives need to understand about the October 7 massacre. Eureka Street.
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