Mythologies Without End: The US, Israel, and the Arab-Israeli Conflict, 1917-2020 1st Edition

The history of modern Israel is a fiercely contested subject. From the Balfour declaration to the Six-Day War to the recent assault on Gaza, ideologically-charged narratives and counter-narratives battle for dominance not just in Israel itself but throughout the world. In the United States and Israel, the Israeli cause is treated as the more righteous one, albeit with important qualifiers and caveats.



In Mythologies Without End, Jerome Slater argues that US policies in the region are largely...