In this video Dr. Shir Hever talks about the history and evolution of the Israeli military industrial complex from when the Israeli state was formed up until the 1980s.
Dr. Shir Hever is an independent economic researcher and journalist. He writes articles and research for various venues and gives lectures in political and academic venues. Hever also reports for the Real News Network. He is the author of The Privatisation of Israeli Security (Pluto, 2017) and The Political Economy of Israel’s Occupation (Pluto, 2010).
Top Photo | Israeli tanks are seen near Israel’s border with the Gaza Strip, in southern Israel, Dec. 29, 2008 as Israel widened its deadliest-ever offensive against Gaza targeting homes, tunnels and government buildings. (AP/Sebastian Scheiner)
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