Introduction: The colonist who refuses, the comrade in joint struggle --
Positionality: activist/scholar, colonist who refuses, comrade --
Focus on decolonization --
Part one: Zionism as settler colonial project --
Analysis matters: beginning with settler colonialism --
What is settler colonialism and how can it be ended? --
The logic and structure of settler colonialism --
The role of Indigenous agency --
Zionism: a settler colonial project --
Natives, but not natives --
How does Zionist settler colonialism work? --
Zionism's dominance management regime --
The three cycles of Zionist expansion --
Part two: Three cycles of Zionist colonial development --
Settler "invasion" and foundational violence: the pre-state cycle (1880s-1948) --
Foundational violence: the pre-state cycle --
Population management: the pre-state cycle --
Land and management: the pre-state cycle --
Economic management and consolidation: the pre-state cycle --
The management of legitimacy: the pre-state cycle --
The Arab Revolt and the transition to state-level security organization --
The Israeli state cycle (1948-67) --
The management of security --
Population and land management: the Israeli cycle --
The management of legitimacy: the Israeli state cycle --
The occupational cycle (1967-present): completing the settler colonial project -- Foundational violence/management of security: the occupation cycle --
Population and land management: the occupation cycle --
Economic management: the occupation cycle --
Hasbara: the management of legitimacy --
Inching towards decolonization
Part three: Decolonizing Zionism, liberating Palestine --
Decolonization: dismantling the dominance management regime --
Forms of Palestinian resistance and agency --
Summoning power and the PLO: decolonization versus conflict resolution --
Back to decolonization--and the search for appropriate forms of power --
The progression of agency from resistance to summoning power --
Constructing a bridging vision and set of acknowledgments --
A plan of decolonization --
The ODSC Program for one democratic state between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River --
Towards post-coloniality --
Strategy: how do we get there? --
Dismantling the regime of population control --
Dismantling the regime of land control --
Dismantling the regime of economic control --
Reframing: dismantling the management of legitimacy --
Dismantling--or reframing--security --
Addressing the fears and concerns of a single democratic state --
A last word: being political.