James L. Gelvin is professor of modern Middle Eastern history at UCLA. Professor Gelvin Specializes in Social and cultural history of the modern Middle East, particularly Greater Syria (the area of present-day Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Israel, and the Palestinian territories) during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries; contemporary history of the Arab world.
The Israel-Palestine Conflict: A History
Topic Discussed
- Definition of Zionism
- Motivations Behind the October 7th Hamas Attack
- How Realistic is a Two-State Solution?
- What Leverage do Palestinians Still Have?
- American Military Support for Israel
- A Second Trump Administration & Israel-Palestine Conflict
