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U.S. Buys No Friendship in Arab Lands with Pro-Palestinian Diplomacy


(US News) - Fouad Ajami We should know the Arab world for what it is today and entertain no grand illusions about the gratitude the road map would deliver in Palestinian and Arab streets. We buy no friendship in Arab lands with pro-Palestinian diplomacy; we ward off no anti-American terrorism. There is no possibility the rancid anti-Americanism of Hosni Mubarak's Egypt would be assuaged with a big push for an Israeli-Palestinian settlement. We take up a false trail when we fall for the claim that our troubles in the Arab world spring from our policy on Israel and Palestinians.
2003-05-19 00:00:00
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