"Balfour wrote in a 1919 memo to the British cabinet that “in Palestine we do not propose even to go through the form of consulting the wishes of the present inhabitants of the country. . . . Zionism, be it right or wrong, good or bad, is rooted in age-long traditions, in present… https://t.co/F4m96RfQ8j

— William Dalrymple (@DalrympleWill) January 5, 2024