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The Israel lobby and U.S. foreign policy

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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mearsheimer, John J.
Other Authors: Walt, Stephen M., 1955-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2007.
Edition:1st. ed.
Subjects:
American Israel Public Affairs Committee > Influence.
Lobbying > United States.
Zionists > United States > Political activity.
Israel > Foreign relations > United States.
middle east > foreign relations > United states.
United States > Foreign relations > 2001-
United States > Foreign relations > Israel.
United States > Foreign relations > Middle East.
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Table of Contents:
  • Pt. 1: The United States, Israel, and the lobby
  • The great benefactor
  • Israel : strategic asset or liability?
  • A dwindling moral case
  • What is the "Israel lobby"?
  • Guiding the policy process
  • Dominating public discourse
  • Pt. 2: The lobby in action
  • 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?

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