Word: arabism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...leading representatives of the America's Arab and Jewish communities who co-authored a recent book on U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East argued last night in a forum at the Kennedy School over whether the Palestine Liberation Organization should be included in a Middle East peace conference...
...James Abourezk, a former Republican senator from South Dakota who chairs the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, said he supports the inclusion of the PLO in a conference because it represent the wishes of the Palestinian people...
Bookbinder placed the blame squarely upon the Arab states. "The total obstinate unyielding opposition of the Arab world towards Israel led to the Arab Palestinians not having their own state," said Bookbinder, who has been AJC's representative for nearly 20 years...
...said Israel should not "give up one inch" of territory to neighboring Arab nations until it receives assurances of peace. He said World War II and much of Adolph Hitler's campaign to annihilate the Jewish race could have been thwarted by greater military preparedness in the West...
Although the editors characterize their views as pro-Israel, they said they will try to keep news articles unbiased and will print editorials presenting opposing viewpoints. The first issue includes an editorial by the secretary of the Harvard/Radcliffe Society of Arab Students...