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...many Israelis, the new elections could not come early enough. They are deeply worried about the prospect of the country being in the hands of a rudderless government. Said Meron Medzini, a lecturer at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem: "We have here a terrible crisis of confidence. There are some people who are worried about the future of democracy." Said Knesset Member Uri Avneri, a longtime critic of the Israeli political Establishment: "The government is breaking apart. It's like metal fatigue...
Much of the Israelis' sense of frustration stems from the belief that they were cheated out of military victory last year by big-power intervention, and can expect similar treatment next time. "The Russians would never allow us to score a really decisive victory," says Ronnie Medzini, an aide to Rabin. "We will never be able to march into Cairo and Damascus and dictate political terms-the classical way wars are ended." Perhaps, suggests Military Strategist Yehoshofat Harkabi, "as in most great conflicts in history, there is no solution for the Middle East conflict; it will not be solved...
...former students succeed. At diplomatic receptions, he enjoys greeting foreign officials as "my old student." He must have been especially delighted at the opening of last year's Middle East peace conference in Geneva, where Tahseen Basheer was the Egyptian spokesman and his Israeli counterpart was Meron Medzini. Both are Kissinger alumni...
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