"Our investigation into BAE's activity has revealed significant evidence that the company has engaged in large-scale corruption to sell arms overseas, and the ruling of the High Court is a moral and legal vindication of our position".
Mr. Bar-Zohar diligently details Mr. Peres's various jobs as a young man — most interestingly, working for Ben-Gurion and buying arms overseas — and his decision not to volunteer to fight, as even his wife did, in the war of independence, the war that created Israel and, even more important, created "Israelis".
"We have put a lot of resources and effort into stopping people from leaving Canada and going overseas and fighting in terrorist causes, and yet we turn around with this policy that amounts to deportation so that people can take up arms overseas," he said.
Under American law, American dealers must disclose every entity involved in an arms shipment overseas, including brokering, transportation and repackaging companies.
The records of the Export Control Organisation, the body which regulates arms sales overseas, show that during the first quarter of 2010 – just after the prince's third meeting – licences were granted for the sale of £160,245 worth of bullets and body armour to the Yemenis.
The report criticized the United States for a host of ills that it said impeded human rights, including "widespread violent crimes" and the wealth gap in the United States, as well as arms sales overseas and the "trampling" of the sovereignty of countries including Iraq.
VSE isn't just in the business of arming allies overseas.
"In Japan they are very well armed, but overseas they will be naked," says Toru Matsumoto, president of Qualcomm Japan.
It is illegal for Australian citizens to support armed groups overseas, but the government estimates around 90 Australians are fighting with militant groups in the Middle East.
The OJAC recognized two existing gaps in jurisdiction over government civilian employees and contractors that accompanied armed forces overseas.
