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Thread #93166   Message #1789507
Posted By: C. Ham
21-Jul-06 - 07:38 PM
Thread Name: BS: Why can't Arab nations unite ?
Subject: RE: BS: Why can't Arab nations unite ?
Then too, they lack the effective backing (financial and military) of a Superpower, which Israel has.

Actually, from the time of the creation of Israel through all of the wars that Israel fought against the massed Arab armies, the Arab nations did have the financial and military support of a superpower, the USSR.