

Palestinian women and children demonstrate on January 3, 1988 in Al-Ram in the West Bank.

(Photo: Esaias Baitel/AFP/Getty Images)

December 2012 marks the 25th anniversary of the beginning of the first intifada. “Roots of Resistance: 25 year retrospective on the first intifada” is a series of reflections and analysis on this milestone in Palestinian history and turning point in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. If you have a story you would like to share please send it to submissions@mondoweiss.net.