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- Title
A "MIDDLE POWER" IN ACTION: CANADA AND THE PARTITION OF PALESTINE.
- Authors
Husseini, Hassan
- Abstract
The article discusses the role played by Canada and its United Nations (UN) delegation in the drafting of the UN's Partition Plan for Palestine in 1947. The author describes Canada's as a middle power in the post World War II period and explores some of the factors that informed its stance on the Palestine issue. Also noted are the parts played by Canadian senior diplomat Lester B. Pearson and Supreme Court of Canada Justice Ivan C. Rand.
- Subjects
CANADA; PALESTINE; CANADIAN foreign relations; UNITED Nations. General Assembly. Special Committee on Palestine; PARTITION of Palestine, 1947; RAND, Ivan C.; PEARSON, Lester B., 1897-1972; MIDDLE powers; HISTORY
- Publication
Arab Studies Quarterly, 2008, Vol 30, Issue 3, p41
- ISSN
0271-3519
- Publication type
Article