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Salient. Newspaper of the Victoria University Students' Association. Vol 42 No. 7. April 9 1979

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[unclear: i] Benefits

[unclear: In] Israeli government led by arch [unclear: Zioegin], seeks to consolidate its territorial [unclear: r] by talking of peace after its last [unclear: effort] a year ago was to invade [unclear: Le-] But even that would not satisfy the [unclear: ideal] of two millenia ago under the [unclear: om] of David and Solomon. To do [unclear: ould] require chunks of Syria, and [unclear: Leba-nd] Jordan. A quiesent shouthern [unclear: bor-uld] facilitate this.

[unclear: Secondly], Cairo's recognition of the [unclear: legi-] of Israel gives an illegitimate state [unclear: tina] of normality, when in fact it is [unclear: ae] phenomenon.

[unclear: Thirdly], the massive US aid bribe to sign [unclear: y] sufficiently supplements the already [unclear: aid] grant from the US to alleviate the [unclear: c] domestic difficulties, like inflation [unclear: e] armaments based economy, that be-

[unclear: With] the traditional major force in the [unclear: eague] and over a third of the Arab [unclear: s] population, now formally on side [unclear: rael], the Zionists have achieved the [unclear: t] land potentially irreparable split [unclear: o] ranks.

[unclear: loing] so they have also achieved an from pressure for implementing [unclear: Nai-tions] Security Council Resolution [unclear: lich] calls for withdrawal from the [unclear: rritones] Israel occupied in 1967.

[unclear: ter], at the Camp David stage of the - Israel negotiations, claimed that [unclear: is] being implemented through the of Sinai to Egypt and autonomy West Bank and Gaza. Even [unclear: excu-e] fraudulent Israeli redefining of the of the West Bank and Gaza as not [unclear: oc-] Syrian territory is not to be returned, by its separate treaty with Egypt has [unclear: d] a long planned reconvening of the [unclear: i] conference in preparation for which chairman, the US and USSR had [unclear: cal-] "the legitimate right of the [unclear: Palesti-in]October 1977. The US [unclear: Admini-n] soon revoked that position under [unclear: nist] lobby pressure, but nonetheless [unclear: va] conference could still have [unclear: deman-jor] concessions from Israel.

[unclear: For the] United States a settlement gives [unclear: endous] boost to Carter in his [unclear: re-elec-ospects], particularly in the key [unclear: elec-ates] where many Jewish Americans

[unclear: ter] has returned to the US with [unclear: effer-t] fundamentalism, like Chamberlain years ago to Britain, bringing not [unclear: on-ce] of paper to the White House Lawn, [unclear: e] signatories as well. Significantly aligning finalises the isolation of Egypt he Arab League and since it has [unclear: like-vered] from the USSR in 1972, sets [unclear: irmly] in the camp of the United Sta[unclear: in] ally to replace Iran.