What is Zionism and why do some critics describe it as racist?

What is Zionism and why do some critics describe it as racist?

British Green Party members debated a motion labeling Zionism as racism, reflecting broader disputes over the term's definition and history. The discussion highlighted divergent views: some see Zionism as a nationalist movement for Jewish self‑determination, while others argue it perpetuates discrimination against Palestinians. The debate occurs amid renewed international debate on the concept's political and moral implications.