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Britain Palestine Project: Recognition is the Beginning
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February 27, 2026

Reporting from Palestine 1943-1944, adapted image from book cover

Book review: Reporting from Palestine 1943–1944 by Barbara Board

Book Reviews, ResourcesFebruary 27, 2026

This contemporary account of life in Mandate Palestine during those fraught years of 1943–44 highlights the hopes that existed of an Arab–Jew rapprochement, while at the same time illustrating the compelling forces that were to make compromise impossible.

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AI-generated illustration of three chairs in a conference room. The central chair is draped in the Stars and Stripes.

‘US no longer an honest broker’

Balfour Project viewpoint, Current PositionsFebruary 27, 2026

Sir Vincent Fean says: ‘The US is traditionally the broker between Palestinians and Israelis. I’m afraid that… it’s not an honest broker and that Britain and Europe and the wider world need to look to themselves for a way forward between Israel and Palestine.’

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