The Arab-Israeli conflict is, to a large degree, a result of British mismanagement of the nationalistic ideals of the Jews and Arabs. Britain has interfered with the situation in Palestine and significantly contributed to the conflict since 1915. This was done through questionable decisions on behalf of the British government, unfair mandatory action of Palestine and overall ignorance to the religious, political and social beliefs of both the Jews and Arabs. It was these mistakes made …
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…years of 1915 and 1939, Britain had blatantly mismanaged these ideals through the 1915 McMahon-Hussein Correspondence, the 1916 Sykes-Picot Agreement and the 1917 Balfour Declaration. Ignorance of the King-Crane Commission and British mandatory powers added to the mismanagement of their nationalistic ideals, whereas the 1937 Peel Commission and 1939 White Paper completed Britain's significant contribution to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Therefore, it was predominantly the British mismanagement of the nationalistic ideals of both Jews and Arabs that led to the ongoing Arab-Israeli conflict.