For Hussein, Time to Get Off the Fence


 

Publication Date: December 1982

Publisher: Heritage Foundation (Washington, D.C.)

Author(s): James A. Phillips

Research Area: International relations

Keywords: Middle East

Type: Report

Abstract:

King Hussein should stop fence sitting and take his chances in negotiations while there is still a prospect of salvaging something acceptable to the Palestinians. The U.S. should encourage an active Jordanian peace diplomacy by supporting him against Syrian pressures.