VOL. XLI

No. 04

26 January 1998

The Political Scene

By all accounts, Israeli Prime Minister turned down an American request for adouble-digit redeployment during his visit to Washington while complaining about thePalestinians' failure to meet their own obligations under the interim agreement and tomodify the Palestinian covenant specifically enough. Palestinian Authority President YasirArafat, when his turn came, attempted to address these concerns (successfully in thelatter case) and had a few...