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January 30, 1969

NSC Interdepartmental Group for Near East and South Asia, 'Basic US Interests In the Middle East'

The paper provides an overview of American policy in the Middle East, including main interests and their importance, the Soviet Union's influence in the Middle East, and threats to NATO.

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"From the Six Day War to Yom Kipper: Selected US Documents on the Arab-Israeli Conflict, 1969-1973," a briefing book prepared for the international workshop, "New Evidence on the Arab-Israeli Conflict" (Wilson Center, June 11, 2007).

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2020-04-06

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