Arab world reaching out toward long-sought unity

From: Chicago Sun-Times | Date: March 8, 1990| Author: | Copyright information

CAIRO, Egypt After a decade of war, intramural squabbling and economic crisis, the Arab world has launched a drive for political reconciliation that has awakened hopes for unity in the Middle East for the first time since the Camp David accords.

Some of the most troublesome regional conflicts still elude a solution. But Egypt's rapprochement with Syria in December and other recent moves toward reconciliation signal a new attempt by the Arab world to close ranks and revive - in a calculated, pragmatic way - a modern vision of the old dream of Arab unity, diplomats and political analysts ...

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