1st Edition

Negotiating for Peace in the Middle East (Routledge Revivals)

By Ismail Fahmy Copyright 1983
348 Pages
by Routledge

356 Pages
by Routledge

348 Pages
by Routledge

Ismail Fahmy was Minister of Foreign Affairs and Deputy Premier of Egypt, but resigned in protest against President Sadat’s visit to Jerusalem in 1977. This book, published in 1983, presents the first portrait of Sadat from within the Arab ruling elite, and gives unique coverage of the crucial negotiations that took place between Arab leaders, which determined the key events during this period.... Read more

Introduction;  1. Sadat and I  2. October Victory  3. My First Encounter with Nixon  4. Kissinger Starts his Adventures in the Middle East  5. The End of the Oil Embargo and the Syrian-Israeli Disengagement  6. New Frontiers for Egyptian Foreign Policy  7. Behind the Kremlin’s Walls  8. Brezhnev Falls Sick  9. Ford and Kissinger: The End of an Era  10. Exit Visa for the Soviet Union  11. Carter Seeks a Comprehensive Settlement  12. A Just and Final Peace is on the Horizon  13. More Progress Towards Geneva  14. Why I Resigned  15. A Precarious Peace  16. Begin’s Full Anatomy  17. The Middle East: Diagnosis and Therapy;  Chronology;  Index

Biography

Ismail Fahmy