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Peace Out of Reach

Middle Eastern Travels

and the Search for

Reconciliation

Stephen Eric Bronner

THE UNIVERSITY PRESS OF KENTUCKY

Publication of this volume was made possible in part by a grant from the

National Endowment for the Humanities.

Scholarly publisher for the Commonwealth, serving Bellarmine University,

Berea College, Centre College of Kentucky, Eastern Kentucky University,

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Society, Kentucky State University, Morehead State University, Murray State

University, Northern Kentucky University, Transylvania University, University

of Kentucky, University of Louisville, and Western Kentucky University.

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Bronner, Stephen Eric, 1949-

Peace out of reach : Middle Eastern travels and the search for

reconciliation / Stephen Eric Bronner.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978-0-8131-2446-9 (hardcover : alk. paper)

1. Middle East--Politics and government—1979- 2. Conﬂict

management—Middle East. I. Title.

DS63.1.B76 2007

956.05—dc22

2007003155

This book is printed on acid-free recycled paper meeting

the requirements of the American National Standard

for Permanence in Paper for Printed Library Materials.

Manufactured in the United States of America.

Member of the Association of

American University Presses