Exposing how Israel’s gross sales of navy expertise is aiding state management all over the world.
In Episode 2 of “The Palestine Laboratory”, journalist and creator Antony Loewenstein investigates how surveillance and navy expertise developed by Israel and examined on Palestinians is marketed overseas. He finds out how the newest Israeli expertise is getting used to watch refugees and migrants in Greece and alongside the US-Mexico border.
Loewenstein visits Mexico to discover its use of Israeli adware and travels to India to learn the way a thriving arms commerce is fostering shut hyperlinks between the 2 nations. In South Africa, he uncovers a hidden facet of the nation’s historical past which noticed a secret relationship between the apartheid-era authorities and Israel centred on a clandestine arms commerce and shared values.
What he reveals is an image of how the “expertise of occupation” developed on Palestinians can also be used to subjugate folks and surveil political dissidents, human rights defenders and journalists everywhere in the world.
Loewenstein concludes by asking if the nations shopping for these methods are literally on the lookout for extra than simply one other weapon, however as a substitute shopping for right into a wider ideology of the separation and management of “undesirable” populations, be they protesting farmers, political dissidents, or refugees.