War Profits, Peace Dividends and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

arms accumulation capital centralization conflict crisis distribution dual economy elite energy finance globalization growth imperialism distribution Israel Middle East military security oil OPEC peace politics power privatization profit ruling class stagflation state stock market technology TNC United States US violence war ZionismThe unravelling of the Middle East peace process continues to baffle the pundits. The early optimism of the Oslo peace accords has now turned into despair. Prime MinisterThe unravelling of the Middle East peace process continues to baffle the pundits. The early optimism of the Oslo peace accords has now turned into despair. Prime Minister Rabin was assassinated by a Jewish extremist. The Palestinians have embarked on a new Intifada. Israel has re-occupied much of the West Bank. What brought this reversal? How deep are the fractures? Can they be healed