The Longest War
ROBERT JC YOUNG
Abstract
The merciless assault on Gaza has reduced the question of Palestinian self-determination to one of Palestinian survival. At the same time, it also marks the collapse of the post-World War II initiative to build a consensus of global ethical standards by which states should be governed. Instead, we are forced to recognise that the extreme violence we are witnessing today is just another episode in a long war waged by the North against the South that has been going on for centuries and shows no sign of abating.
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Palestine; Gaza; North-South war; international relations
Pages
53-60