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Author Safieh, Afif

Title The Peace Process : From Breakthrough to Breakdown
Published New York : Saqi, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (390 pages)
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Chapter I: The PLO: The challenge and the response; Chapter II: One people too many?; Chapter III: Dead ends?; Chapter IV: Palestinian peace diplomacy; Chapter V: Resurrecting the European working paper; Chapter VI: Sources of Lebanese-Palestinian tensions; Chapter VII: Interview with Gene Sharp on non-violent struggle; Chapter VIII: Minutes of evidence taken before the Foreign Affairs Committee; Chapter IX: Superpower politics and the Middle East; Chapter X: On the Madrid peace process; Chapter XI: On Jerusalem
Chapter XII: Those were the daysChapter XIII: The role of third parties; Chapter XIV: Historical or territorial compromise; Chapter XV: From breakthrough to breakdown?; Chapter XVI: Out of Jerusalem?; Chapter XVII: Fifty years on: achievements and challenges; Chapter XIII: On Sabeel; Chapter XIX: Diplomacy: The art of delaying the inevitable; Chapter XX: The end of pre-history; Chapter XXI: The international will and the national whim; Chapter XXII: Rome and its belligerent Sparta; Chapter XXIII: Letter to Prime Minister Blair; Chapter XXIV: On Edward Said; Chapter XXV: Which way is forward?
Chapter XXVI: On Yasser ArafatChapter XXVII: Anatomy of a mission: London 1990-2005; Index
Summary Afif Safieh served as Palestinian General Delegate in London, Washington and Moscow from 1990 to 2009. During this time, he met and interacted with the leading figures of our times: from Yasser Arafat, John Major and Tony Blair; to Jimmy Carter, George W. Bush and Pope John Paul II. The Peace Process: From Breakthrough to Breakdown brings together Afif Safieh's articles, lectures and interviews from 1981, when he was a staff member in Yasser Arafat's Beirut office, to 2005, at the end of his mission in London, revealing the political and intellectual journey of one of Palestine's most skilled
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ISBN 9780863564949
0863564941