One State and Apartheid

Question 1

What does Apartheid mean in Afrikaans?

Answer 1

Separateness

Question 2

When was Apartheid institutionalised in South Africa?

Answer 2

1948

Question 3

What percentage of the South African population was ‘white’ and black non-citizen?

Answer 3

12% vs 77%

Question 4

How had the international climate helped sustain South African Apartheid?

Answer 4

Role as a NATO ally

Question 5

What does Mamdani argue provided the anti-apartheid movement with momentum ?

Answer 5

Broadened struggle to all opponents of apartheid - transcended racialism. Provided an alternative - spoke for all SA

Question 6

Which Israeli politicians have made the Apartheid analogy?

Answer 6

Barak, Olmert

Question 7

What does Zreik argue about Oslo?

Answer 7

Continuation of Occupation by remote control

Question 8

Who says that the physical fragmentation of the Palestinian territories has resulted in their becoming analogous to Bantustans?

Answer 8

Farsakh

Question 9

When did Arafat make the comparison between SA and I?

Answer 9

1974 speech at UN General Assembly

Question 10

Who argues that by the terms of international law there is Apartheid in the OPT?

Answer 10

Peteet

Question 11

When was the Sharpeville massacre and Soweto student shootings?

Answer 11

1963 and 1976

Question 12

What is a key lesson that Mamdani argues BDS activists must take?

Answer 12

Inclusion of anti-Zionist Jews - need to construct unity from below

Question 13

What provides the legal definition of apartheid?

Answer 13

1973 International Convention on the Suppression and Punishment of the Crime of Apartheid

Question 14

What is the legal definition of apartheid?

Answer 14

Acts designed to divide the population, including through creation of reserves, ghettos, expropriation of landed property, prohibition of mixed marriages

Question 15

Who argues that the rights discourse is limited in its applicability to Palestine?

Answer 15

Zreik

Question 16

Who stresses the importance of historical context - esp. struggle between two external entities and within single political framework?

Answer 16

Greenstein

Question 17

Who argued in 2006 that the system in the WB and G “far exceeds any similar practices in apartheid SA”?

Answer 17

South African lawyer, former special rapporteur on Palestine to UN HRC - Dugard

Question 18

Who points out that SA is not a benchmark against which all claims of apartheid must be measured?

Answer 18

Peteet

Question 19

What was a turning point in the creeping apartheid?

Answer 19

2005 Gaza Disengagement

Question 20

What does Falah argue has been Israel’s policy following the 2nd intifada?

Answer 20

Spatial demolition and strangulation aimed at unilateral separation and territorial dismemberment

Question 21

What does Abunimah argue the Palestinians need to build?

Answer 21

Broad campaign based on universal principles

Question 22

What proposal was made in 2002?

Answer 22

Arab Peace Initiative at Arab League Summit

Question 23

Who was one of the first to argue there was a one state reality?

Answer 23

Benvenisti

Question 24

In a 1999 poll, what % of J and WBG respondents favoured binational solution?

Answer 24

15 and 20%

Question 25

Which right wing Israeli favours binationalism, or a confederation between Z and P entity within single political constellation?

Answer 25

Rivlin

Question 26

What state concept was favoured in the 1970s?

Answer 26

Democratic non-sectarian secular Palestine

Question 27

Who are embittered advocates of one state following disappointment of Oslo?

Answer 27

Tamari, Toumani, Khalidi, Sayigh

Question 28

What agreement does Abunimah use to argue that there is no need for n agreed narrative on 1948?

Answer 28

Good Friday Agreement in Northern Ireland 1998

Question 29

Who argues that talking of belligerent occupation may do more harm than good, and that we should instead talk about settler colonialism?

Answer 29

Tilly

Question 30

What does Tamari argue about binationalism?

Answer 30

That on the level of practical politics, the concept could be counterproductive and escapist

Question 31

Who argues that no IJ constituency exists to support two state yet a one state is equally unlikely to materialise?

Answer 31

Behar