Socialist Organiser

The weekly of the fused Workers Socialist League, July 1981 to April 1984

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Socialist Organiser no. 161, 12 January 1984 · scan p. 13 · about 164 words

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fates were able to put pressure supplies. risis asser accepted a 'peace plan' roposed by US Secretary of tate Rogers that entailed a de icto recognition of the Israeli late.

Late in 1970 the Jordanian lonarchy launched an attack n the Palestinian guerrillas ased in Jordan - a civil war in rhich, during Black September, ordanian troops massacred 'alestinians and Jordanians llied with them - and drove ie PLO out of Jordan into its nly remaining base in Lebanon. | In 1972, Sadat, Nasser's accessor, unceremoniously icked Soviet economic and lilitary advisers out of Egypt, in n effort to attract greater US upport.

states Then in October 1973 Egypt tacked Israel. The stated urpose of the regime - and in tis they were largely successful was to place itself and its irab allies in a better bargainig position with the US, to force to put pressure on Israel for a peace settlement' At the same time the oil in the West by quadrupling

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