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Article: Camp David, real and evented.(analyzing the 1999 Middle East peace talks)

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March 22, 2002
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It is not often that two articles are enough to shake a powerful pillar of conventional wisdom and trigger an international firestorm. The influence of these articles, "Camp David: The Tragedy of Errors," by Robert Malley and Hussein Agha in The New York Review of Books (1) and "Quest for Mideast Peace: How and Why it Failed," by Deborah Sontag in The New York Times (2) cannot be understood simply in terms of their content. Neither contained any particularly astonishing revelations. Rather, these articles seemed to have touched a chord that was just waiting to be struck.

The impact of the two articles, both published last summer, begs a number of questions. Why was ...

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