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Re: Palestine:The Lessons of Bantustan Nationalism


> From: Julio Pino
> I suspect a post-independence Palestine will resemble Ireland in the
> 1920s: a bifurcated state beholden to imperialism, with civil war
> breaking out and the "winners" eliminating the losers, much as de Valera
> had Michael Collins assasinated.

Historical nit-pick: de Valera sided with the anti-treaty faction that
_lost_ the civil war. Collins was on the side that won - the pro-treaty
side. De Valera made his peace later on.

Alan Bradley
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