Khalidi'nı̇n “Filistin’e Karşı Yüz Yıllık Savaş” Eseri Üzerine Jeopolitik Perspektifler

Öz

Bu inceleme, Rashid Khalidi’nin “Filistin’e Karşı Yüz Yıllık Savaş” adlı eserini, siyasi coğrafya ve bölgesel çatışmalar çalışmaları çerçevesinde ele almaktadır. Khalidi’nin analizi, İsrail-Filistin çatışmasını mekânsal ve tarihsel bir perspektiften değerlendirerek milliyetçilik, toprak yönetimi ve jeopolitik ilişkiler arasındaki etkileşimleri irdelemektedir. Eserde, toprak anlaşmazlıklarının tarihsel bağlamlar ve siyasi kararlarla şekillenen dinamik süreçler olarak nasıl evrildiği ele alınmaktadır. Bu inceleme, Khalidi’nin mekâna dayalı yaklaşımının yöntemsel katkılarını vurgulamakta ve bu yaklaşımın egemenlik, toprak yönetimi ve çatışma çözümü gibi küresel ölçekte tartışılan konulara olan katkılarını değerlendirmektedir.

Anahtar Kelimeler

• Siyasi Coğrafya
• İsrail-Filistin çatışması
• milliyetçilik ve kimlik
• mekânsal dinamikler
• toprak ihtilafları.

Etik Beyan

Bu çalışma yalnızca yayımlanmış kaynaklara dayanmaktadır; insan katılımcılar, görüşmeler veya hassas kişisel veriler içermemektedir. Bu nedenle etik kurul onayı gerekmemektedir.

Teşekkür

Doğu Coğrafya Dergisi Editörü Prof. Dr. Ogün Coşkun’a ve isimsiz hakemlere değerli görüşleri ve yapıcı önerileri için içten teşekkür ederiz.

Geopolitical Perspectives on Khalidi’s Hundred Years’ War on Palestine

Öz

This review examines Rashid Khalidi’s The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine through the lens of political geography and territorial conflict studies. Khalidi’s analysis provides a spatial and historical account of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, exploring interactions among nationalism, territorial governance, and geopolitical relationships. His work discusses how territorial disputes evolve as dynamic processes shaped by historical contexts and political decisions. This review highlights the methodological strengths of Khalidi’s spatially informed approach and explores its relevance to broader discussions of sovereignty, territorial management, and conflict resolution in contested regions globally.

Anahtar Kelimeler

• Political Geography
• Israeli-Palestinian conflict
• nationalism and identity
• spatial dynamics
• territorial disputes.

Etik Beyan

This review is based solely on published sources and does not involve human participants, interviews, or sensitive personal data. No ethical approval was required.

Teşekkür

We sincerely thank Prof. Dr. Ogün Coşkun, Editor of Eastern Geography Journal, and the anonymous reviewers for their valuable feedback and constructive suggestions. Doğu Coğrafya Dergisi Editörü Prof. Dr. Ogün Coşkun’a ve isimsiz hakemlere değerli görüşleri ve yapıcı önerileri için içten teşekkür ederiz.

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