Word: arabism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...objections to stronger U.N. border patrols. He had taken a step toward his third objective, which is formulating some sort of long-term Palestine settlement to be discussed by the U.N. Security Council after he flies back to New York in May. That will be the moment when Arab and Israeli promises-and Russia's assurances-will be put to the test...
...enemies of these friends into Khrushchev's hug. It is ticklish going. So far the U.S., which more or less thought up the Baghdad Pact, has refrained from joining it for fear of antagonizing Egypt's Nasser, who considers the pact a trick to split the Arab world away from him. Last week, without quite signing the pact, the U.S. found a diplomatic way of showing its solidarity with those Moslem lands which are ready to join hands with the West...
Sponsored by the Radcliffe Graduate Chapter, Esther Herlitz, consul of Israel in New York, and Fayez Sayegh, deputy director of the Arab States Delegation to the U.N., spoke to a packed audience in the Alumnae Lecture Room at Radcliffe...
Miss Herlitz replied that the greatest stumbling block to successful negotiation is the Arab nations' refusal to "accept Israel as a fact." She treated Sayegh's statement as evidence that the Arabs continually wish to return to a state of affairs which no longer exists...
...characterized the conflict as a "sterile" one between governments and not between peoples, and called on the Arabs and Israelis to address themselves "toward the betterment of their peoples through mutual cooperation and respect." She repeated the words of an Arab spokesman saying that the real enemy in the Middle East is "poverty and social backwardness...