Word: pro-arab
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Mottahedeh described Safran as a “very affable” man who was “very good at handling people who had strong pro-Arab or pro-Israeli views...
...WBUR] has given substantially more air-time to Arab and pro-Arab views, almost twice as much in one study,” she said...
...among European Jews is still a relatively recent phenomenon. French Jews first emerged as a force after the 1967 Six Day War when, emboldened by the recently-immigrated Sephardic Jews from North Africa who had doubled their ranks, they took to the streets to condemn the French government's pro-Arab stance. But their protests were muted in the intervening years and French policy has remained tilted toward the Palestinians. In Britain, as in France, the Jewish community has been augmented by periodic waves of immigration. The Board of Deputies of British Jews was founded in 1760 and many Jews...
...anything is stirring a contentious debate, it is Bush's bullheaded demands for Israeli concessions without negotiations. As Safire noted, Bush's position is "more pro-Arab than the Arabs...
...scrawler proclaimed recently in a bold protest against President Hafez Assad's participation in the U.S.-led alliance against Saddam. The inscriptions are quickly erased, but government authorities know that all the whitewash in the world cannot obliterate the sentiment they express. "To be anti-U.S. and pro-Arab nationalism is what people in Syria have been groomed for, and it's very difficult to shake off," says a Western diplomat in Damascus. "This feeling is all of the government's making, and now it doesn't serve their purposes...