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Article: A friend to rely on
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- Jerusalem Post
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- December 2, 1994
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ABBA EBAN
Jerusalem Post
12-02-1994
THERE is good reason to believe that if a peace treaty is concluded between Israel and Syria, the United States will help to provide an adequate monitoring system. To predict anything else is to believe that the new US Congress leadership will be less supportive of Israel's security than its predecessors. There is no basis for this appraisal.
An attack of jitters whenever new leaders take responsibility in any sector of American power is a part of Israeli folklore. But there has been more continuity than vacillation in the conduct of American diplomacy. The decision of the Israeli electorate to give its government a mandate for innovation, ...