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Can statehood emerge from chaos? History’s lesson

Can statehood emerge from chaos? History’s lesson

This week, the prospect of Palestinian statehood suddenly became tangible, with the UK, France and Canada promising to recognise Palestine at the UN general assembly in September. Whether Australia will follow suit remains to be seen. What can history tell us about the formation of new states out of violent conflict? Guest: Sir Christopher Clark, professor of history at the University of Cambridge Recommendations: Geraldine: 'The wrong way to respond to antisemitism', Inside Story Hamish: Andrew Olle Media Lecture 2025, presented by Geraldine Doogue, ABC iView Get in touch: We'd love to hear from you! Email us at [email protected]

Global Roaming with Geraldine Doogue and Hamish Macdonald · Australian Broadcasting Corporation

August 1, 202539m 0s

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Show Notes

This week, the prospect of Palestinian statehood suddenly became tangible, with the UK, France and Canada promising to recognise Palestine at the UN general assembly in September. 

Whether Australia will follow suit remains to be seen.  

What can history tell us about the formation of new states out of violent conflict? 

Guest: Sir Christopher Clark, professor of history at the University of Cambridge 

Recommendations:

Geraldine: 'The wrong way to respond to antisemitism', Inside Story

Hamish: Andrew Olle Media Lecture 2025, presented by Geraldine Doogue, ABC iView

Get in touch:

We'd love to hear from you! Email us at [email protected]

Topics

PalestineGazaIsraelBenjamin NetanyahuGlobal RoamingHamish MacdonaldGeraldine DoogueSir Christopher Clark