Collection of essays and political writing by Edward Said spanning twenty-five years of Palestinian political history, from the emergence of the PLO through the Oslo Accords. Said addresses Palestinian national identity, the First Intifada, the Gulf War's impact on Palestinian politics, and his sustained critique of the Oslo process as a Palestinian capitulation. An essential collection addressing the ongoing struggle against dispossession. Essential reading for researchers studying Edward Said's political thought, the PLO, the Oslo Accords, and the history of Palestinian intellectual and political life across the final quarter of the twentieth century.