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Rethinking the draft

How can conscription be modernized and improved to achieve Israel’s goals and maintain its security?

Female infantry soldiers of the Caracal Battalion carry a comrade on a stretcher during a 23-kilometer march marking the end of their training
Female infantry soldiers of the Caracal Battalion carry a comrade on a stretcher during a 23-kilometer march marking the end of their training
(photo credit: DARREN WHITESIDE / REUTERS)
BySHLOMO MAITAL
APRIL 15, 2014 18:18
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