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Camp David Accords (1978) – Part 1: Decades of Conflict and a Gamble for Peace
After decades of war between Egypt and Israel, an unexpected diplomatic breakthrough began to take shape in the late 1970s. In this episode, we explore the deep roots of the Arab-Israeli conflict, the strategic stakes of the Sinai Peninsula, and the bold political risks taken by leaders Anwar Sadat, Menachem Begin, and U.S. President Jimmy Carter. As Sadat’s unprecedented visit to Jerusalem shocks the world, momentum builds toward a historic summit at Camp David. Could dialogue succeed where war had failed for generations?
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