By T.G. Fraser
The heart East has hardly been absent from the world's media because the finish of global warfare 2. subsequent to East-West kinfolk, its conflicts have supplied the main intractable set of concerns in foreign affairs. unavoidably, the USA grew to become the foremost outdoors celebration. because the Arab-Israeli dispute got here to dominate heart East affairs, the american citizens needed to reconcile their wide-ranging strategic and monetary pursuits with the family pressures to help Israel. This booklet analyses and illustrates the selections reached in Washington and examines their effect at the region's quarrels.
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It was important that he should do so, for the international situation was fast demanding that he turn his full attention to Europe and relations with the Soviet Union. Beginning with a curt 'no' to arequest from New Y ork Congressman Arthur Klein for a meeting to congratulate hirn on his role in the United Nations, he issued orders that he would not see any more 'extreme' Zionist leaders. 49 In the circumstances, the State Department feit justified in preparing a well-coordinated campaign aimed at reversing support for the partition resolution.
Equally effective was the Haganah campaign to organise the shipping of illegal immigrants from the Displaced Person camps in Europe. These ships were invariably intercepted off the Palestine coast and their passengers interned in Cyprus. But their appearance in the newsreels of America served to reinforce the image of floundering British heartlessness and the need to remedy Jewish homelessness. The administration could not ignore a situation which touched the emotions of so many Americans. At Henderson's suggestion, on 11 June it was announced that Palestine would be handled by a special Cabinet Committee of the Secretaries of State, War and Treasury.
The British government had declared that as it believed that the UNS COP scheme was 'so manifestly unfair to the Arabs', their administration would take no part in implementing the scheme, should it be adopted. The alternative seemed to be the unwelcome one of establishing a United Nations force drawn from members of the Security Council, wh ich opened up the possibility of Soviet troops appearing in the Middle East. A meeting between the delegation and Britain's Sir Alexander Cadogan yielded 32 The USA and the Middle East Since World War 2 nothing of substance on implementation beyond his personal belief that Britain would not actually hinder a peaceful transfer of power.