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How Did The United States Benefit From The Egyptian-Israeli Peace Treaty, 1978-1979?

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This paper will discuss the Egyptian-Israeli Peace Treaty, 1978-1979. It will answer three questions. Who benefited more from the Egyptian-Israeli Peace Treaty; Egypt, Israel, or the United States? How did the Egyptian-Israeli Peace Treaty impact Egypt in the Arab world and Israel in the Middle East? What did the United States benefit and lose from the Egyptian-Israeli Peace Treaty? The Egyptian-Israeli Peace Treaty led to the establishment of unstable peace between Egypt, Israel, and the United States, due to the different support by their own nations.
Each of the three countries benefitted to varying degrees. Egypt and Israel had been in a state of war since 1948. This treaty attempted to transform long standing beliefs and tension. It was declared that Israel would withdraw its military and civilians from the Sinai Peninsula. They had three years to complete this beginning the first stage within two weeks of the signing of the treaty. The treaty declared that Egypt was to end the state of war and to …show more content…

The religions of the opposing countries resulted in a state of war. It will discuss the Camp David Accords, called by President Jimmy Carter, and the difficulty to reach an agreement. The Prime Minister of Israel and the President of Egypt were both stubborn men who disliked each other. President Carter fought to maintain discussion during the treaty process and eventually succeeded in connecting the two countries. Egypt and Israel held opposing views and did not look kindly on each other. They connected due to the United States and their own fears of the Soviet Union. The paper will continue by explaining the treaty and its impacts on each of the countries. It will discuss the impact on each of the three countries as its own entity, as it works with the other two countries, and as it was viewed by the other nations surrounding it including the Arab world and the Middle

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