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Hafez al Assad and Mubarak, have understood the nature of this current diplomatic game. Wolf Blitzer reports in The Jerusalem Post that King Fahd prefers to take a back seat.
"The Saudis, Blitzer writes, "have been shaken by signs of domestic unrest, do not want to be out in front and are very nervous about their political vulnerability. The potential for a damaging Shi'ite spillover into Saudi Arabia is very much on his mind.
In Washington the dangers of the Shi'ite resistance in Lebanon to the client regimes in the region is a paramount concern.
Meanwhile, Hosni Mubarak in coming to Washington was responding to pressure to renew his rela14 SOCIALIST ACTION JUNE 1985 Infernational Viewpoint is a biweekly political review analvzing recent world events from a revolutionary Marxist perspective.
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