The Israel-Palestine Problem reveals a series of stylized facts about both modern politics and modern ideas. Canaan, the Promised Land, now seems to be the prohibitive land, for no government can justifiably afford continuous loss of innocent lives. Imperialism and nationalism, war and peace, terrorism and anti-terrorism, belief and rationality, all these key terms could easily be linked to the Israel-Palestine Problem. In this sense, it serves as an epitome of our times------“the best of times” and “the worst of times”.
This essay serves as a brief survey of the problem. Seeking to interpret those commonly accepted materials and well-known incidents under a grand background of modern history, and tries to understand them coherently and comprehensively. It is no surprising at all then for him to discuss how political crisis are inherently related to crisis of modern ideas.
 

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