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The right stuff: Arab-Israeli peace talks.

Economist (US), The, August, 1992

The Israeli government declared that it would end a law that prohibits Israeli activities with the Palestine Liberation Organization. Israeli representatives introduced an outline which details an interim government for Palestinians on the Gaza Strip and West Bank.

WHO is calling whose approach "reasonable and constructive"? Israel earned this praise from Syria, its bitterest foe, by speaking the magic number 242, and accepting the continuing relevance of a resolution of the United Nations Security Council in 1967, which called for the trade of land for peace. The former Likud government used to claim that Resolution 242 had been fulfilled by Israel's withdrawal from the Sinai desert. After five fruitless rounds of talks, the Arabs and Israelis who gathered in...

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