Common disputes complicate the pursuit of a lasting peace
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Common disputes complicate the pursuit of a lasting peace
In the Eastern Mediterranean, two regions have had similar experiences of occupation and war: Cyprus island and Palestine. Both were colonised by the British due to their strategic and geographical significance and were left without a viable path to lasting peace when the British withdrew. Belkis Demircan explains.
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