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To: ExiledInTaiwan
William Cohen, the US Secretary of Defense, recently unleashed an unprecedented public blast at Israel for selling advanced military technology to China that could threaten American forces in the event of a clash with China over Taiwan.

Cohen demanded Israel cancel the US $1-2 billion sale of 3-5 AWACS airborne radar aircraft to China. Israel refused...

another outrage by the israelis!!
ain't they great 'allies'!!??

73 posted on 09/20/2001 8:56:59 AM PDT by 1234
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To: 1234
ain't they great 'allies'!!??

Yes they are. They canceled the free enterprise deal and took a financial bath. The United States however continues to sell to China and may even share, with them, missile defense technology-much of which is being developed by the Arrow project in Israel. Go figure.

78 posted on 09/20/2001 9:03:49 AM PDT by Sabramerican
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