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Article: Rabin's balancing act. (Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin) (Outlook 1993)
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- The Middle East
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- January 1, 1993
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The Israeli government of Yitzhak Rabin has every reason to be proud of itself. Since coming to power last year, Drew Harrison reports from Jerusalem, his labour party appears to have kept the upper hand in peace talks with the Arabs and secured a workable relationship with its fractious allies in the Knesset.
ISRAEL LOOKS AHEAD to 1993 with high hopes on all fronts. The incoming US administration has committed itself to continuing the impetus of the peace process while looking for Arab gestures to reciprocate for the allowances Israel has made for, albeit minor, violations committed by the Palestinian delegation.
As the peace process favours Israel's strategy ...