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Inside the PLO

Mr. Halevy talked about the book he co-authored with Neil Livingstone, Inside the PLO, published by William Morrow. He discussed the backg… read more

Mr. Halevy talked about the book he co-authored with Neil Livingstone, Inside the PLO, published by William Morrow. He

discussed the background of Yasir Arafat. He referred to Arafat

choosing a political strategy after military and terrorist strategies

were ineffective. Halevy described his own background in Israel,

including military service and involvement in politics and

journalism.

Halevy said that Arafat is not charismatic, and that his power base

is money. He estimated the amount of money under Arafat’s control at

6 to 8 billion dollars. He described various aspects of PLO funding,

affiliations, administration, and military operations. close

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Mar 18, 1990 | 7:59pm EST | C-SPAN 1
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  • Mar 18, 1990 | 7:59pm EST | C-SPAN 1
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