Discourse shaped by the contemporary Israel-Palestine conflict serves as a framework for modern historiography of the Crusades.

Evidence

Politicized Historiography and the Zionist-Crusader Analogy (Scripps College)

corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim
XREF: connects to: Is Israel repeating the Crusaders’ fatal mistake?; The analogy between Israel and Outremer is usually drawn by Israel’s enemies; ‘Jews and Crusaders’ was one of Osama bin Laden’s epithets. — Opinion | Israel and Outremer; There are historical structural similarities between the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem and the state of Israel worth scholarly comparison. — The Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem and Israel: An Historical Comparison (+3 more)

The Zionist-Crusader analogy is a politicized discourse that underpins and enables a certain reading of the ‘Zionist entity.’ (similarity 0.87)
There are historical structural similarities between the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem and the state of Israel worth scholarly comparison. (similarity 0.84)
The Zionist-crusader analogy made by Arab scholars and writers and internalized by Israeli politicians has given rise to an Arab and Israeli ‘Crusader anxiety’. (similarity 0.81)
Israel began to be seen by its Arab neighbours as a national mutation of modern crusaders coming from the West to create a ‘Europe overseas.’ (similarity 0.80)
Israel increasingly resembles the Crusaders in both method — perpetual war — and aspirations. (similarity 0.80)
Israeli identity is challenged by external historical narratives. (similarity 0.79)
The analogy between Israel and Outremer is usually drawn by Israel’s enemies; ‘Jews and Crusaders’ was one of Osama bin Laden’s epithets. (similarity 0.79)
Israel is often compared to the Crusader kingdom as a settlement project of fanatical Europeans in the Muslim East. (similarity 0.79)