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Article: No longer a pariah. (Yitzhak Rabin) (Outlook 1995)
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- The Middle East
- Article date:
- January 1, 1995
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The government of Yitzhak Rabin has achieved remarkable successes in peace deals with the PLO and Jordan last year. However, 1995, may prove more troublesome. Looking ahead to 1995, Andrew Album is uncertain about Rabin's chances of political survival and the probability of a settlement with Syria. Equally unpredictable is the future authority of Yasser Arafat as he tries to negotiate with a fragile Israeli government and navigate his way through internecine Palestine squabbles.
IN THE COMING YEAR, the attention of the government of Yitzhak Rabin will increasingly focus northwards towards Damascus. For Israel, 1994 was a year of outstanding success. After over four ...