Word: anti-egyptian
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...first process is the peace-making process, both with regard to the bilateral Egyptian-Israeli aspect as well as the inter-Arab, anti-Egyptian reaction which followed President Sadat's initiative, the Camp David agreements and the Peace Treaty. The other process is that of cultural, political, and social revolution and transition progressively sweeping almost all Middle Eastern countries. It is a process characterized by instability. Of course the most dramatic recent event was the fall of the Shah's regime in Iran and the establishment of a new, radical fanatic Islamic society...
...completely changing all previously known and accepted norms. And, Sadat is confident that his policy of pragmatism is the right one, for Egypt, as well as for the rest of the Arab countries. He was not intimidated by the inter-Arab coalition opposing him. He believes that this anti-Egyptian, anti-peace-making front will disintegrate and, sooner or later, all others will follow suit...
...crucial problem in appraising the chances and the direction of the first process--the making of peace between Isreal and its Arab neighbours--is, who is going to outlive whom. Will it be Egypt with its present policy or will it be the anti-Egyptian radical front...
...assistance to Egypt will be canceled. A ban on petroleum shipments to Egypt will be imposed. It was unclear, though, how all this would affect bilateral agreements like Saudi aid. In any case, it is likely that Arab heads of state will soon confer to determine exactly how the anti-Egyptian boycott will be carried...
...Moscow. Assad is also trying to broaden his country's foreign political alignments. Egyptian President Anwar Sadat's visit to Jerusalem, which Assad warned would be a fateful mistake, is still viewed in Damascus as an "outrageous disloyalty by a selfish man." Nonetheless, Assad privately tried to modulate the anti-Egyptian anger of such radical Arab states as Libya and Iraq...