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SUBCONTRACTED NATIONS

It’s more common than most of us would like to admit for people to have a nation—a binding identity based on culture, heritage and language—but no state of their own and no hold over their destinies. That pain is felt daily in the Palestinian Territories. In the West Bank, much of the land is under Israeli control, with jurisdiction of the rest shared by

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