Word: egyptians
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...terrorist raid into Israel and the powerful Israeli retaliation in southern Lebanon had made Begin even less tractable. Nevertheless, the U.S. had hoped to keep Begin's mind focused on the need for overall peace negotiations and to persuade him that Israel had not yet responded adequately to Egyptian President Anwar Sadat's peace initiative. The result...
...first time since Egyptian President Anwar Sadat's peace initiative began four months ago, nobody-in Cairo, Jerusalem, Washington or anywhere else-had the slightest idea what was going to happen next...
Reports TIME Cairo Bureau Chief Wilton Wynn: "It is true that as of now no Egyptian official will admit that a separate peace is a possibility. Even the most moderate, like Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Butros Ghali or pro-American Editor Mustafa Amin, maintain that a peace without the other Arabs is impossible. Sadat himself insists that he must have a comprehensive settlement, not an Israeli-Egyptian accord. But the gap between Sadat and the P.L.O. has widened almost to the point that it can never be bridged again, and the Egyptian President ultimately may have to make...
...East. Saudi Arabia, the world's biggest supplier of oil, has been a force for restraint in the area and has been helpful to the U.S. Yet it is militarily weak and vulnerable to predatory neighbors. The Administration also felt obliged to show some appreciation and backing of Egyptian President Anwar Sadat's bold and promising peace initiative...
That curiosity is reflected in Dover's vast and idiosyncratic offering of paper backs. Readers who let their fingers do the walking through the Dover catalogue can choose from 2,000 oddities, including The Egyptian Book of the Dead, Three Prophetic Novels by H.G. Wells, Persian Miniature Painting, Complete String Quartets of Ludwig van Beethoven and Build Your Own Inexpensive Dollhouse. "And that's only a beginning," says Cirker...