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In this special edition of the podcast, hosts Martin Lang and Prof. Dr. Michael Wolffsohn discuss the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in light of current events. They shed light on the historical origins of relations between Israel and Palestine and draw lines up to the current violent clashes. ➡️ Questions about Israel's political culture, Palestine's missed political opportunities on the road to sovereignty and the defining events in the relations between the two conflicting parties are addressed. It also analyzes what consequences the current conflict could have for both sides and what role external actors such as Iran play. A profound insight into the complex dynamics of the Middle East conflict and the effects on the peoples involved is given. ???? Guest: Prof. Dr. Michael Wolffsohn is a historian and publicist and taught modern history at the University of the Bundeswehr in Munich until 2012. Wolffsohn is an expert in international politics and one of the important voices when it comes to German-Israeli relations. ???? For more information about Michael Wolffsohn and himself, listen to the RHI podcast: • Joy of Life and History - A Dia... ???? Visit the Roman Herzog Institute website for more insights and information: https://www.romanherzoginstitut.de ???? Subscribe to the Roman Herzog Institute channel directly here: https://bit.ly/AboRomanHerzogInstitut ???? How do you think the current findings and historical perspectives discussed in this podcast episode on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict can contribute to a more peaceful and just future in the region? Let us know in the comments! ▬ Welcome ▬▬▬▬ This is the official YouTube channel of the Roman Herzog Institute, a future-oriented think tank that addresses the core topics of values, leadership and future prospects from an interdisciplinary perspective. Inspired by the reformative concerns of our namesake, former Federal President Roman Herzog, we strive to develop long-term perspectives for business and society, far beyond day-to-day news. Our channel offers you a unique mix of in-depth YouTube videos and podcasts in which leading scientists from a wide range of disciplines share their research and thoughts. ➡️ We are more than just a place for studies and positions; we are a lively space for dialogue and discussion, be it through scientific symposia or controversial debates. One focus of our channel is on the future of work, where we examine the effects of networking, Industry 4.0 and artificial intelligence on our understanding of work and their socio-political consequences. Our goal is to provide impetus for the future development of Germany and to promote dialogue with decision-makers, entrepreneurs and associations. ▬ Follow the Roman Herzog Institute on social media ▬▬▬▬ Instagram ▶️ / rhi_institut LinkedIn ▶️ / roman-herzog-institut-ev Twitter ▶️ / rhi_institut ???? The podcast with Tina Maier-Schneider from the Roman Herzog Institute https://open.spotify.com/show/789OHvt... ???? If you would like to contact us about the video or the topic, or if you would like to have a message sent to our guest, then write to us at: [email protected]. ???? Imprint https://www.romanherzoginstitut.de/im... ▬ Chapter ▬▬▬▬ 0:00 Introduction 1:51 Classification of the conflict: Goals of the Israelis and Palestinians 4:32 The need to look at the conflict historically 6:20 Apartheid in Israel? 9:13 Historical beginnings of the conflict 13:22 Immigration before World War II 16:51 Developments after 1945 17:19 The beginnings of Zionism 19:08 Developments after 1945 (continued) 21:27 Israeli politics under David Ben-Gurion 24:07 Israel's political culture 27:55 The Six-Day War and the idea of Israel's settlement policy 30:36 Legality of settlement policy? 34:16 The polymath Yeshayahu Leibowitz 39:06 Yom Kippur War 1973 - The failure of Israeli security 41:18 Domestic political polarization as a current security problem for Israel 44:34 Problematic connection between religion and politics 50:41 Formation of a government in Israel 52:48 Camp David Accords 1978 - Palestine's missed political opportunity 1:02:03 Politics in Palestine - "Violence as a means of revenge" 1:03:02 The need for peace negotiations from within 1:06:36 Iran's role in the current conflict 1:08:23 (Possible) results and consequences of the conflict 1:12:52 Closing remarks ▬ Hashtags ▬▬▬▬ #RomanHerzogInstitut #Israel #Palestine #Conflict #History #Peace #Justice #Politics