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October 15th, 2023 
Awake Goy 
Contrary to the commonly-held belief, the issue of Palestinian national identity, statelessness and the fundamental right of return did not originate in response to the formation of the state of Israel in 1948 at the height of the Nakba. These sentiments have deeper historical roots, dating back to the interwar period that followed the demise of the Ottoman Empire in 1924. This largely overlooked aspect of the decades-long Palestinian struggle for liberation and recognition is examined in Nadim Bawalsa’s Transnational Palestine: Migration and the Right of Return Before 1948. The author hails from a Jordanian-Palestinian background and is part of the broader Palestinian diaspora community, or jaaliya. He sheds light on the 20th century migration of Palestinians to Latin America […] Source
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