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...leading Middle Eastern scholars at Harvard include Nadav Safran, professor of Government and reportedly a search committee member. A. J. Meyer, professor of Middle Eastern Studies and a lecturer on Economics: and Oleg Grabar '50, Aga Khan Professor of Islamic Art. All three were out of the country yesterday...
...usually waits for something to happen, then he counterpunches," says L. Carl Brown, director of Near East studies at Princeton University. "What was fascinating about Sadat was that he took initiatives. That's not the usual Arab style. Sadat was in a class by himself." Says Harvard University Professor Nadav Safran, a Cairo-born Jew: "Sadat broke away in order to lead. He broke away in order to explore the road ahead, at great risk to himself. He proved that his instinct and vision were correct, that if he moved ahead far enough and reached at least one oasis...
...addition to consulting the embassy, Stamas said he plans to ask advice from A.J. Meyer, professor of Middle Eastern Studies, and Nadav Safran, professor of Government and a Middle East specialist. Safran declined to comment yesterday, and Meyer was unavailable for comment...
...Nadav Safran, professor of Government, said yesterday that the United States is one of the few countries that "is not afraid" of the Soviet Union and should use "economic weapons" to fight Soviet aggression...
Perhaps the most profound development, in the view of many specialists, is that the Middle East alignment has been altered. Says Harvard Professor of Government Nadav Safran: "The whole chessboard has been changed by the move of one of the major pieces on that board-Egypt." This move significantly reduces the chances of yet another war in the region. Explains American University President Joseph Sisco, who was the State Department's chief Middle East adviser under Henry Kissinger: "Without Egyptian participation, war is simply not a viable Arab option at this point. The treaty thus deepens the irreversibility...