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- The Palestine Laboratory - How Israel Exports The Technology Of Occupation Around The World
The Palestine Laboratory - How Israel Exports The Technology Of Occupation Around The World
Authors : Seher Bulut
Pages : 199-202
Doi:10.26513/tocd.1703631
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Publication Date : 2025-12-25
Article Type : Other Papers
Abstract :Antony Loewenstein’s book The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel Exports the Technology of Occupation Around the World explores Israel’s policies and actions in the field of military technology, drawing attention to previously unexplored aspects of this domain. The book addresses the issue through seven main chapters: Selling Weapons to Anybody Who Wants Them, September 11 Was Good for Business, Preventing an Outbreak of Peace, Selling Israeli Occupation to the World, The Enduring Appeal of Israeli Domination, Israeli Mass Surveillance in the Brain of Your Phone, and Social Media Companies Don’t Like Palestinians. The central argument of the book authored by Antony Loewenstein is that Israel uses Palestine as a \\\"laboratory\\\" for testing advanced surveillance, control, and military technologies. Based on the experiences and data gathered from this context, Israel then sells these military technologies to countries both within and outside the region. Loewenstein employs the concept of a \\\"laboratory\\\"—typically associated with the natural sciences—in a metaphorical sense, aligning it with Palestinian territories to portray them as a testing ground for Israeli military and surveillance technologies.Keywords : Palestine, Israel, Technologie of Occupation, Export
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