In my first two books. What Price Israel? and There Goes the Middle East and In testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on the Eisenhower Doctrine in January. 1957. I stated. "So long as justice remains only a lofty sounding word. so long as one million and more Arab refugees remain homeless and without a country and so long as Israel continues to flout existing resolutions of the U.N.. there will be new Suezs and more bloodshed. Arab reliance on the Soviet Union friendship as well as on her economic. military and diplomatic aid has become a prime Arab necessity in order to assure themselves top strength against future Israeli expansion. And nothing could have been more pleasing to the Kremlin than a polarization with Israel on the side of the United States and the Arab nations on the side of the U.S.S.R." Why have we pursued a policy which has brought us to the brink of disaster in this strategic area?
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