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Akx Jos. Alsop/Kissinger
10:53 a. m. 4/26/71
K: Sorry I couldn't see you on Friday.
A: You are not free for lunch today?
K: No.
A: How about at the end of the day?
K: I may be free about 6:30.
A: I will turn up about 6:15. I was talking with my Israeli chums. How much
kekp hopexix do XX you have for the interim solution.
ions
K: I am for it but not much hope negotiators.
A: What is your reading? Depends on how much the Russians want the Suez
Canal opened.
K: What their wskx alternatives are and settle how they are presented to them.
If
they
think we think that ? ? ? ? ? why seheduke for half a solution. The interim
will make it harder.
A: Opening the canal and keeping it open a bit. Therefore, adding to the
Soviet power in the Persian Gulf (? ) and Indian Ocean.
K: They are in the Indian Ocean and shuttle back and forth.
A: What's your reading of the Russian view?
K: Good for the interim if they cannot get everything.
A: If we won't deliver Israel on a plate.
K: No sense in cutting off a limb of somone you will commit suicide.
A: I agree with you. My inclination is that the Russians may go for it. ? ?
?
K: In the right circumstances they would go for it.
A: The opportunities in the Persian Gulf will be SO big. In Sadat's interest
to make it look a success. It's sacrificing Egypt in a most frightful manner.
K: Don't write that.
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