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> > > Irene Gendzier: Gaza, 1948 and US policy > > US officials understood the Israeli reliance on force to expand and control > territory, which they criticized while recognizing Israel’s military > superiority as compared to that of surrounding Arab states. It was on the > basis > of such force that Israel altered the balance of power in the Middle East > in > 1948. And it was on the basis of such developments that Washington > calculated > that Israel could be useful in the protection of US regional interests. > > > http://www.israeli-occupation.org/2014-08-25/irene-gendzier-gaza-1948-and-us-policy/ ________________________________________________ Send list submissions to: Marxism@lists.csbs.utah.edu Set your options at: http://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com