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• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP83-00423R000700220001-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 13, 1998
• Sequence Number: 1
• Content Type: REPORT

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leeires of the loal people. A refleotto at tht3fact is to
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culty vas avoided by honouring
the Sear Nast cammanS, so
a in Syria and Lebanon. All
sceompanying supple' centers,
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the eeople.
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Lmtilm are like'.
..se raining was
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ellerifian family as rams inJiddeh,
Lakes or a mined Arab territory under Teisal*
Ib a eleced in the Arab lemerteazul is an indication
t*Secielheei et-V. deeply religious pommel*, given clear
She oil poeetnenlhip between Ilan Saud and Armco is row crest
bia Inich ?gnat in fixture yenrs be a disturbing fame all over
dereln.s of this type that poll mere sheuld
tty plitis oS existing stfetee,
telaarly a vorlfring party sant out by a US institution could not i
ere/manta. As other reports have sham, it erasnecessary to clear both
eele mil also vith lessl governments. In some eases it was obviously ri
near% eeppeet of rational goverument eeojects. Where the vork pioneered, by,
s wary and edueational institutions is am being effectively replaced by na
les it weld be wroatea to pereetuete the foreign, work. Responsibility must pass
ttly to the pawls of these countries. The itereisn institutions still have '
ervices to perform, even in Turkey, and shoulA be supported so that they can
those serviette effectiWAly. But at the sem time ene4uragement should be
the natioaal inetitetions gni& are beginning to take responsibility.
":eteao ie a special ease. It has by far the most developed. edueationel irstitutiOns
In the14Id.4The Bast and should be regeridiel as the intellectoal, as vell as the comer
eiele, center of the Near East. At least this is true lathe mese that vestera
eeeenafie education is at highly derelopee in Lebanon. There is alee a freer
Latelleetuel atmonphere there. Egypt and Iran claim to be more advanced civiilsee
iLarti7 Amble ignore devoted to 'along Syria, Jordan a:Velma have traditions of
cultural TUT*AY has Ineeken with the past and is reaching out to Western science.
in all of tante eountries the *tate is were= and there is little freedkva Of
enttietive. In none of tbam are there institutions of Western learning old and
ee veileestablidei es thoee in babanon,.
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