We cannot know how to fix a problem until we understand its causes
assassinations and unbridled military power
A heartland city thrown into terror
Until the Beginning is the sequel to After the End
has lived with the indescribable grief and shame of that day
The Hundred Years' War on Palestine Subclass_MALAYSIAN CULTURE / TRADITION We cannot know how toIn 1899, Yusuf Diya al Khalidi, mayor of Jerusalem, alarmed by the Zionist call to create a Jewish national home in Palestine, wrote a letter aimed at Theodore Herzl: the country had an indigenous people who would not easily accept their own displacement. He warned of the perils ahead, ending his note, "in the name of God, let Palestine be left alone." Thus Rashid Khalidi, al Khalidi's great great nephew, begins this sweeping history, the first