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Politics : War

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To: Thomas M. who wrote (2965)8/30/2001 4:36:14 AM
From: GUSTAVE JAEGER   of 23908
 
Re: "In Israel, serving in certain army units is your ticket to good positions in civilian life," said Naomi Chazan, a left-wing member of the Knesset,...

What's even more interesting in the above snippet is that it exposes the stratocratic nature of Israel: indeed, there's no civil society proper in Israel. Israeli corporations are merely an outlet for military retirees, offering them various executive jobs and busywork depending on their past career in the IDF.
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