Symbol in Sinai: The Multinational Force and Observers

Identical letters from President Carter to President Sadat and Prime Minister Begin, The Jerusalem Quarterly (Vol. 4, No. 12, Summer 1979), p, 140.

For further comment on the command authority and structure of the MFO, see Richard W. Nelson ,Multinational Peacekeeping in the Middle East and the United Nations Model', International Affairs (Vol. 61, No. I, Winter 1984/85), p. 70.

See N.A. Pelcovits , Peacekeeping on Arab-Israeli Fronts: Lessons from the Sinai and Lebanon, Johns Hopkins University SAIS Papers in International Affairs, No. 3 (Boulder. CO: Westview Press, 1984), p. 79.

See text of statement issued in London by the US International Communication Agency, 21 July 1981, p. 3. There is, of course, the possibility that the official could have been uncertain about Fiji's location.

See The Times, 27 October 198 1.

The Times. 7 November 1981.

The Times, 9 November 1981.

Ibid.

The Times, 20 February 1982.

For an elaboration of this distinction, see Alan James , The Politics of Peace-Keeping (London: Chatto and Windus and New York: Praeger for the International Institute for Strategic Studies, 1969).

For an elaboration of this point, see Alan James , 'Options for Peace-Keeping ' in Josephine O'Connor Howe (ed.), Armed Peace: The Search for Security (London: Macmillan, 1984).

The Guardian, 17 February 1984.