Problem
I. How was the proclamation made when violence in the Middle East was on the rise and motivated by the Zionist movement and anti-Jewish riots in Palestine?
II. What happens there to the two major accounts of Jewish and Arab history?
III. How has The displacement of Palestinians been one of the chief complaints against Israel?
IV. What role did William Eugene Blackstone play, known for his advocacy of Jewish rights and the repatriation of Jews to a sovereign homeland, begin pressuring American Presidential Administrations as early as the late 1800s?
V. What President Wilson's advocacy for the return of Jews to their "rightful homeland" was the support that Balfour and Britain needed?
VI. Did Balfour understand that "the plan had the double benefit of affording more excellent protection to the Suez Canal while formally associating America with the effort to create Jewish national home?
References
1. US Foreign Policy in the Middle East. Routledge, 2018.
2. Oren, Michael B. Power, Faith, and Fantasy: America in the Middle East: 1776 to the Present. W. W. Norton & Company, 2008.