The Israel lobby and U.S. foreign policy / John J. Mearsheimer and Stephen M. Walt.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007.Edition: 1st edDescription: xii, 484 p. ; 24 cmISBN:- 0374177724
- 9780374177720
- American Israel Public Affairs Committee -- Influence
- Lobbying -- United States
- Zionists -- Political activity -- United States
- Israel -- Foreign relations -- United States
- Middle East -- Foreign relations -- United States
- United States -- Foreign relations -- 2001-2009
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Israel
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Middle East
- 327.73 M463i
- E183.8.I7 M428 2007
- 89.63
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"Portions of this book were originally published, in different form, in the London Review of Books in March, 2006."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The great benefactor -- Israel: strategic asset or liability? -- A dwindling moral case -- What is the "Israel lobby"? -- Guiding the policy process -- Dominating public discourse -- The lobby versus the Palestinians -- Iraq and dreams of transforming the Middle East -- Taking aim at Syria -- Iran in the crosshairs -- The lobby and the Second Lebanon War -- Conclusion : what is to be done?
Describes how the remarkable level of material and diplomatic support that the United States provides to Israel is due to the influence of the Israel lobby, which has a far-reaching impact on America's foreign policy decisions throughout the Middle East.
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