Palestinian Social Movement

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ork to accomplish an imperialist agenda. The bottom line remains- minority groups within the state of Israel are oppressed. The institutionalization of such oppression however, remains to be seen. The following is an attempt to demonstrate how Zion colonialism takes an internal makeup of the more familiarized Western colonialism through its utilization of economics, social stratification and identity construing- culminating into the Palestinian social movement for the restitution of land misappropriated within Israel. While Zionism is shown to enact policies similar to colonialism, its ramifications prove to extend far beyond its initial teleology, with the effects of blurring universal precepts of justice. Evident through its human rights violations and linked to a state apparatus which utilizes global support to allow for its development, Zionism evolved from an idea of liberation and security to an idea of oppression, exploitation, and imperialism- all under the guise of security.
The economic development under the repressive condition...