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Discuss the key players in Balfour Declaration of 1917 involved in mobilizing support for the document, their respective motives or expectations, and the document’s impact on the future of US foreign policy in the region, and from a foreign policy viewpoint what were or would later become some of the problems of the Balfour Declaration?

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Step 1: Introducing the Balfour Declartion

The Balfour Declaration of 1917 was disseminated by the British government and it was associated with the establishment of a Jewish homeland in Palestine. This public statement by the British government backed the Jewish rationale of returning to their homeland and building a nation for Jews. It is one of the significant affairs of the 20th century and it initiated a chain of circumstances and played a central role in shaping the Middle East's history and politics.