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Washington Watch

administration recognizes that this is
charges "undermine the trust and con-
going to be a real problem as we move
fidence so necessary at this juncture as
forward; it undermines confidence in
the parties work to resolve their differ-
,,
the process." He added that Israel's
ences.
continuing settlements expansion does
the
real
targets
of
administra-
But
the same — an issue that was also on
tion ire are the Palestinian Authority
the minds of administration officials
leaders who have refused to start root-
as Secretary of State Madeleine
ing out the anti-Israel, anti-Semitic
Albright prepared for a five-day swing
views that are endemic in the
through the region next week.
Palestinian schools and media.
Administration officials say they
"Israel has been complaining about
continue
to register disapproval of
this phenomenon for years," said Joel
Israel's
policies,
but that they are not
Singer, an Israeli lawyer who was one
as much of an impediment to meeting
of the architects of the 1993 Oslo
the ambitious final-status schedule as
agreement. The level of anti-Israel
the question of Palestinian incitement.
propaganda in the public media,
At the same time, Israel and
including in many cases
the Palestinians are at log-
state-run media, is alarm-
gerheads over the delayed
ing, and that's true in Egypt
five percent Israeli West
and Jordan as well as in the
Bank withdrawal, originally
Palestinian Authority." He
scheduled for Nov. 15 as
said several factors have
part of the September
come together to jolt the
Sharm el-Sheikh agreement
administration into action,
but postponed because of a
including the Suha Arafat
dispute over Israel's rede-
controversy, the conspiracy
ployment maps.
theories that raged through Suha Arafa t.. No
Palestinian leaders are
Egypt after the crash of
repudiation from
threatening
to hold up final
EgyptAir 990 last month,
Palestinian leaders.
status
negotiations
because
and several recent incidents
of concerns about Israel's
in Jordan in which profes-
ongoing expansion of settlements and
sional societies barred Jordanian
because of the disagreement over the
lawyers and journalists from traveling
geography of the delayed West Bank
to Israel or representing Israeli clients.
redeployment; in Jerusalem, Israeli
He also cited the publication of sto-
leaders
said that the Palestinians were
ries in the Palestinian media echoing
raising
these
issues now in a bid to
Nazi ideology — not a new develop-
draw
Washington
back into the day-
ment, but one that seems to have
to-day negotiations.
finally caught the administration's
Despite Palestinian pleas,
attention. Also, the September agree-
Washington has not intervened. But
ment on Wye implementation created
both issues will be on Albright's agen-
a trilateral committee to monitor
da next week, sources here say.
incitement, with Washington a full
participant.
"Now, they have to look at these
situations more closely," Singer said.
Albright will also make a quick stop in
Administration sources describe
Syria, as well as Egypt and Saudi
steadily mounting concern as negotia-
Arabia. In Egypt, she is expected to
tors try to fit a number of explosive
deal with some of the fallout from last
issues into a very short time frame.
month's EgyptAir disaster, and to urge
"Look, it would be a lie to say we're
a more forceful and helpful role in
not disappointed," said one official.
pushing Israeli-Palestinian and Israel-
"It's an indication that we may be fac-
Syrian talks.
ing real trouble ahead, because what
U.S. officials discount persistent
Mrs. Arafat said reflects what many
reports of secret Israel-Syria negotia-
Palestinians both in the leadership and
tions and say Albright's brief stop in
in the communities really believe. It
Damascus on Tuesday is to gauge how
will take a serious effort by the leader-
serious President Hafez Assad is about
ship to change that — and so far, we
resuming negotiations with Israel.
haven't seen it."
In fact, administration officials now
The Clinton administration is con-
believe
no progress is likely on the
cerned that "little effort has been
Syrian front as long as the power
made to begin educating the
struggle among President Hafez
Palestinian public for peace," said
Assad's
family continues.
Robert 0. Freedman, president of
In
addition
to pressing both Israel
Baltimore Hebrew University and a
and
the
Palestinians
to eschew incite-
leading peace process supporter. "The

Syrian Sojourn