Will the defense budget be shot down? From: Jerusalem Post | Date: August 28, 1998| Author: Arieh O'Sullivan | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Jerusalem Post

08-28-1998

The general was flashing graphs and pie charts on the screen, rattling on about the closed "window of opportunity," the depleted army warehouses and the threat of nonconventional attack. The IDF, he was saying, desperately needed modernization to counter a growing threat of conflict.

"We are cutting thousands of positions, implementing efficiency plans, grinding our teeth," said Brig.-Gen. Eval Giladi, head of plannin...

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