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PREFACE II
I THE WASHINGTON 'PEACE GAME' CENTER 15 The first prerequisite for winning a game is to know that you're in one
2 THE 'POLITICAL ACTION' EXPERIMENTS IN SYRIA: 1947-9 28 If you can't change the board, change the players. . .
3.THE SEARCH FOR A TRUE LEADER IN EGYPT: 195 1-2 47 .. . but settle for a true player, not a pawn
4 THE EMERGENCE OF NASSER, OUR 'INDEPENDENT ALLY' 61 That is to say, the new player you bring into the game 1riIl have his 0fDn objectives and policies . . .
5 THE 'NASSER-TYPE' LEADER AND HIS 'REPRESSIVE BASE' 76 _ _ _ and his first objective will be to stay in the game - any way he can
6. THE 'NASSER-TYPE' LEADER AND HIS 'CONSTRUCTIVE BASE' 92 His second objective will be to strengthen his position by ~means
7 )NASSER'S 'POSITIVE NEUTRALISM' the strategy of the weak player is to playoff the strong players against one another . . . ...
8.Nasser's 'union' OF POSITIVE neutralists …and if a single weak player can do this to good effect, a 'union' of weak players can do it to better effect
9. NASSERISM AND TERRORISM 171 If You're going to have a union, you've got to make life intolerable for the scabs...
10. THE SHOWDOWN OF 1958: CRISIS IN THE LEBANON 191 · . . and run the risk of pushing their powerful opponents too far . . .
II. THE HOME-FRONT COSTS TO EGYPT OF NASSERIST FOREIGN POLICY · . . and push upward, beyond what you can afford, the costs of maintaining the facade required of an international power...
12. THE BI-POLAR WORLD BECOMES A MULTI-POLAR WORLD · . . and the gameboard may change on you, making your role irrelevant . . .
13. THE CLIMAX: THE ARAB-ISRAELI WAR OF JUNE 1967, AND ITS AFTERMATH· . . and you are likely to come to a Sad End.
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