以巴衝突無寧日?丁連財老師經濟學人 The Economist 導讀 (2017/05/20)

本週選讀
Why Israel needs a Palestinian state: More than ever, land for peace also means land for democracy

現代以色列建國以來與巴勒斯坦與阿拉伯的衝突。唯有回到UN最早的一塊土地兩個國家(State of Israel, State of Palestine)才能解決。

甚麼是UN最早決定的領域呢? 影片有解釋，另外補充圖片

以色列是以猶太人猶太教為主的國家，但是人民對政治與宗教的認同極為分裂。

以色列建國當然不是光以一個六日戰爭就定調了，也不會像切格拉瓦般壯烈的有點浪漫
以下是丁老師整理的一些戰役資料

• November 1947 – July 1949: Independence War for State of Israel
• October 1956: the Suez Canal Crisis; Sinai War
• The Six-Day War, the June War, 1967 Arab–Israeli War, Third Arab–Israeli War, between June 5 and 10, 1967
• The massacre of Israeli athletes at the 1972 Olympics in Munich
• Yom Kippur War, Ramadan War, or October War; the 1973 Arab–Israeli War; a coalition of Arab states led by Egypt and Syria against Israel from October 6 to 25, 1973
• Israel–Egypt Peace Treaty of 1979
• Land for Peace 1982: the Return of Sinai to Egypt
• 1982 Lebanon War
• 1985–2000 South Lebanon conflict
• First Intifada (1987–1993)
• 1993 Oslo I Accord between the Government of Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), signed in Washington, D.C., in 1993
• 1995 The Interim Agreement on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip commonly known as Oslo II or Oslo 2, was a key and complex agreement in the Israeli–Palestinian peace process. Because Oslo II was signed in Taba, it is sometimes called the Taba Agreement
• 2000–2005 Second Intifada
• Summer 2006 Lebanon War
• December 2008 – January 2009 Gaza War
• 2011—Arab Spring
• 2011- Civil War in Syria; Israel sent small groups of special forces in alliance with Saudi-Arabia, USA, Turkey, to help rebels overthrow Assad regime: a failure, due to Iranian and Russian intervention in the war to support the governmental troops
• 2014-- The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), also known as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), Islamic State (IS), and by its Arabic language acronym Daesh; Israel keeps a close eye on the influence of IS and the nuclear program of Iran.