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This chapter is a brief analysis of the background of the Troubles in Northern Ireland, glancing at Irish/British history from 1160 to 1998. There follows a brief analysis of the context for the violence in Gaza in the summer of 2014, including Zionism, the wars of 1948, 1967, and 1973, and the Intifadas.
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Fitz-Gibbon, A. (2016). Background. In: Talking to Terrorists, Non-Violence, and Counter-Terrorism. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-33837-8_1
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