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210:(pen name A. Said), Machover developed the position, adopted by Matzpen, that the solution to the Israeli Palestinian problem is in a struggle to defeat Zionism and its allies – imperialism and Arab Reaction – and "rally to itself a wider struggle for the political and social liberation of the Middle East as a whole". The struggle for Palestinian liberation can succeed only when the Palestinian and Israeli masses enter "a joint struggle with the revolutionary forces in the Arab world". 198:
preferred to invade Egypt, alongside France and Britain, rather than to make peace with Egypt". In the course of writing the book, "It became clear to us that the roots of the Israeli–Arab conflict lay, not in the conflict between Israel and the Arab states, but rather in the conflict between Zionist
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This thesis was an implicit challenge to the line of the Israeli Communist Party, which considered Israel's alliance with the U.S. to be a matter of political choice, not deriving from the colonial nature of the state. When Machover and Orr followed this by criticising the party's adherence to the
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on "The Class Nature of Israeli Society". This article, which has been frequently republished, is included together with several more of Machover's early writings on the Middle East in the collection
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Soviet line, and called for the publication of the party's history, they were expelled. Machover and Orr, together with others expelled at the same time, then established Matzpen.
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in England. In 1968, Machover moved permanently to London where he became Reader in Mathematical Logic at
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Machover has written extensively on the conflict in the Middle East. In 1961, while still members of the
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subsequently published a letter of protest undersigned by 139 Labour Party members, including Sir
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from 1960 to 1964, and again from 1966 to 1968; during 1964–66, he was a visiting lecturer at the
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was being investigated as, according to the party's head of disputes, it "appears to meet the
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Moshé Machover and Akiva Orr, "Foreword after 38 years", in the 1999 second edition of
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colonialism and the Palestinians over the land of Palestine and its independence".
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published a collection of Machover's essays from 1966 to 2010, under the title
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The Measurement of Voting Power: Theory and Practice, Problems and Paradoxes
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Articles on the University of Cork Palestine Solidarity Campaign website
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is a solicitor in London, specialising in human and civil rights cases.
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Communist Party of Great Britain (Provisional Central Committee)
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Communist Party of Great Britain (Provisional Central Committee)
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Laws of Chaos: A Probabilistic Approach to Political Economy
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October 2017 expulsion and readmission into the Labour Party
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Israelis and Palestinians : conflict and resolution
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Jewish British activists for Palestinian solidarity
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Jon Rothschild), Saqi Books 2001, 420: 369:Set Theory, Logic and their Limitations 771:Hebrew University of Jerusalem alumni 721:Academics of the University of London 225:until 1995. He joined Kings from the 16:Israeli-British anti-Zionist activist 7: 736:21st-century British mathematicians 731:20th-century British mathematicians 191: 147: 726:Academics of King's College London 576:. Chicago, Ill.: Haymarket Books. 388:Peace, Peace and there is no Peace 14: 351:Lectures on Non-Standard Analysis 236:In London, together with Orr and 469:. London: Penguin. p. 158. 365:(with E. Farjoun, London, 1983) 271:are included in the collection 597:Harpin, Lee (9 October 2017). 535:Khamsin on the Matzpen website 357:A Course in Mathematical Logic 215:Hebrew University of Jerusalem 71:Hebrew University of Jerusalem 1: 244:. In 1971, Machover, Orr and 154:. 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Tel Aviv
Mandatory Palestine
British
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Mathematics
Philosophy
King's College London
Doctoral advisors
Andrzej Mostowski
Michael Oser Rabin
Paul Ernest
Hebrew
Zionism
Tel Aviv
British Mandate of Palestine
Matzpen
Israeli Communist Party
Akiva Orr
Hebrew
Ben-Gurion
Jabra Nicola
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
University of Bristol
King's College London
Chelsea College of Science and Technology
University of London
Shimon Tzabar
Israeli Revolutionary Action Committee Abroad
Haim Hanegbi
New Left Review

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