The PLO broadens, deepens and becomes truly representative

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Some days ago, we examined nationhood and nationalism in the context of Ukraine and Palestine.

Click here to read the transition point between Ukrainian nationalism and the discussion of Palestine. It’s a piece titled ‘What is a country if it’s not a nation?’

And click here, here, here, here and here to read about the rise and development of the Palestinian national movement.

In the last piece on that subject — All change with the PLO — we had got to a very specific point in the Palestinian national movement. It had been catalysed by the 1967 war. How would it subsequently develop?

Yasser Arafat