Tag Archives: 1920

Mahatma Gandhi and the Wounds of History: Palestine, India and the British Empire in the 20th century

Posted on March 2, 2017 by admin

Professor Rajmohan Gandhi,   Committee Room 14,  in the House of Commons, London,  18th April 2017     The British Parliament does not often hear an Asian perspective on the Middle East. The very term ‘Middle East’ is Europe-centred; in India … Continue reading →

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Balfour and Palestine, a legacy of deceit, by Anthony Nutting

Posted on July 8, 2013 by admin

Anthony Nutting resigned  from Anthony Eden’s government when he found Eden was going into Suez. Writing around 1975, he reflects on Doreen Ingram’s book “The Palestine Papers: 1917-1922: Seeds of Conflict”. The papers in this book made clear that during … Continue reading →

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