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The go-between begins with cohen’s involvement with the egyptian and israeli leadership in the mid-1970s, and the role that he played before and after the signing of the camp david peace treaty. Following anwar sadat’s introduction of cohen to the plo, his story continues with the earliest efforts at direct contact between shimon peres, yitzhak rabin and yasser arafat.
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Jan 26, 2017 cohen reminisced about his role as an unofficial envoy and his efforts to bring about peace in a powder keg region in “the go-between: memoir.
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Cohen’s one-man role of peacemaking is recorded in the newly published the go-between: memoir of a mideast intermediary. This memoir is succinct and substantive, a series of highly readable dramas among israel, egypt, the plo, and syria. Steve cohen commenced his mediation efforts in response to the trauma of the regional war of 1973.
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