Benny Morris
Benny Morris is an Israeli historian known for his work on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the history of the State of Israel. He is one of the founders of the 'New Historians' movement, which critically examines the traditional narratives surrounding Israel's history, particularly regarding the Nakba and the displacement of Palestinians in 1948. His research has sparked significant debate and controversy, contributing to a more nuanced understanding of Israeli history.
Born on Jun 28, 1948 (77 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 1 | 5.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 9,660,351 | 9,379 | $160,000 | 155$ |
| Italy | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 45,944 | $2,000,000 | 1,520$ |
| Totals | 2 | 70,122,177 | 55,323 | $2,160,000 | 1,675$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Italy:
Benny Morris is one of the leading Israeli historians of the wars in his country.
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Hungary:
Benny Morris is a historian who noted that extremists demanded the execution of several actions.
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Pakistan:
Benny Morris noted that Ben-Gurion saw the Partition plan as a means to expel Palestinians.
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Pakistan:
Benny Morris noted that Ben-Gurion saw the Partition plan as a stepping stone to Palestinian expulsion.
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Switzerland:
Benny Morris is an Israeli historian known for his works on the history of the Middle East.
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Switzerland:
Benny Morris is an Israeli historian who views the Palestinian exodus as a result of war actions and fear.
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Iran:
Benny Morris is mentioned as one of the thinkers emphasizing the internal decay of Israel and the West.
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Ireland:
Benny Morris defends the forcible expulsion of Palestinians during the 1948 war of independence as necessary for the Israeli state’s survival.
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Italy:
Benny Morris is an Israeli historian known for his work on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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Bangladesh:
Benny Morris is known for his work 'The Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem: 1947-1949'.
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