Camp David by Quandt, William B. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Page Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Page Contents Foreword Preface to the Classic Edition Authors Preface One - Introduction Two - American Politics and Foreign Policy

The Role of Congress The Electoral Cycle The President and his Role The Pattern of the First Year The Pattern of the Second Year The Pattern of the Third Year The Pattern of the Fourth Year Conclusion

Three - Getting Started, Getting Acquainted

The Arab-Israeli Conflict in Early 1977 The Middle East Team Received Wisdom on the Middle East Setting the Course On-the-Job Education Rabins Visit and Adventures in Public Diplomacy Carter Meets the Arabs Conclusion

Four - Meeting Menachem Begin

Who is Begin? Fahds Visit Preparing for Begin Carter Meets Begin Vance to the Middle East, August 1977 Conclusion

Five - The Unraveling of the Grand Design

The Search for an Opening Lebanon, Settlements, and the PLO Preparing for Geneva Secret Channels Carters Second Round of Personal Diplomacy Procedures and Politics Politics to the Fore Conclusion

Six - Changing Course

Clinging to Geneva Sadats Road to Jerusalem Washington Reassesses Begins Plan for Home Rule Negotiations in Ismailiya and Jerusalem Conclusion

Seven - Inching toward Camp David

Outline of an American Strategy Sadat and Carter at Camp David To Link or Not to Link Pressure on Israel Begins Six Noes A Partial Retreat Proposals, Planes, and Pleas Marking Time at Leeds Castle Carter Decides on a Summit Meeting Conclusion

Eight - The First Ten Days

Preparations for the Summit The Presidents Briefing Book At the Summit Conclusion

Nine - Success

End Game: Day Eleven, September 15, 1978 Waffling on the West Bank: Day Twelve, September 16, 1978 The Settlements Flap The Finale: Day Thirteen, September 17, 1978 The Scorecard

Ten - Interpretations

Post-Summit Strategies Preparing for the Next Round The Blair House Talks Opening Bids Mounting Pressures Vance to the Middle East Conclusion

Eleven - The Treaty

Talks Resume Camp David II Carter and Begin in Washington Carter to the Middle East Finale Signing the Peace Treaty Conclusion

Twelve - Conclusion

Camp David and the Palestinian Question Assessing Carters Role Developments since Camp David Camp David: Model or Obstacle? A Realistic Approach to Peace The American Role

Appendixes

Chronology Notes Bibliography Index Back Cover