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SYRIA'S SINS.
- Source :
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New Republic . 7/1/91, Vol. 205 Issue 1, p8-9. 2p. - Publication Year :
- 1991
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Abstract
- Criticizes the U.S. policy of appeasing Syria and helping it virtually annex Lebanon. Participation of Syria in the anti-Iraq coalition during the Persian Gulf War because the Iraqi Ba'ath and the Syrian Ba'ath have long been vying with each other to dominate the region; Failure to consider the sins Syria committed against the American people in the past; Secretary of State James Baker and President George Bush's plan to convince Israel to give up the Golan Heights; Decision of the U.S. government to insist on a U.N. presence at Arab-Israeli peace talks; Author's claim that the appeasement of Syria will probably fail on its own terms.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00286583
- Volume :
- 205
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- New Republic
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 12479814