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THURSDAY. Americans gather in Aspen at 7:30 a.m. They see Sadat, who has heart problem like Begin, stride past with walking stick. Carter and Aides Cyrus Vance and Zbigniew Brzezinski sound out Begin and Aides Moshe Dayan and Ezer Weizman on their reaction to Sadat proposal. Israelis very critical...
THURSDAY. Rosalynn is restless, awakes at 4:30 a.m. Carter wakes up, too, decides to go right to work. He telephones Brzezinski and asks security adviser to bring over some papers. The pace is tiring everybody. During nightly movies, Begin keeps falling asleep, once while watching An Unmarried Woman. At a showing of Patton, Weizman makes a graphic point: "If this thing falls apart, this is what we're going to have?another war." On this day conference almost does fall apart. Carter shuttles between Israelis and Sadat, who is emotional, one minute hopeful, the next gloomy. Despite Carter...
SATURDAY. Begin wants to go to Washington to hear Leonard Bernstein conduct the Israel Philharmonic. Carter doesn't want him to go. Begin jocularly tells Brzezinski that Camp David is a "deluxe concentration camp." He recalls he has a friend who tunneled out of a British prison camp after six tries. Says he: "If we don't finish soon, I'll call my friend. He'll start working immediately...
Huntington returned to Harvard this term after a two-year stint in the Carter administration as coordinator of Security Planning at the National Security Council. Working closely with Zbigniew Brzezinski, President Carter's national security adviser, Huntington served as a speechwriter and adviser to the president in the fields of defense and energy, and directed a study on U.S. national strategy in military policy...
Samuel P. Huntington, Thomson Professor of Government, returning this year after serving as an assistant to national security adviser Zbignew Brzezinski, called the agreement "a tremendous achievement" for President Carter Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin...