Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE The Israel Lobby and US Foreign Policy by Stephen M. Walt, John J. Mearsheimer Shows that by encouraging unconditional US financial and diplomatic support for Israel and promoting the use of its power to remake the Middle East, the pro-Israel lobby has jeopardized Americas and Israels long-term security and put other countries - including Britain - at risk. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Does America s pro-Israel lobby wield inappropriate control over US foreign policy?This book has created a storm of controversy by bringing out into the open America s relationship with the Israel lobby- a loose coalition of individuals and organizations that actively work to shape foreign policy in a way that is profoundly damaging both to the United States and Israel itself.Israel is an important, valued American ally, yet Mearsheimer and Walt show that, by encouraging unconditional US financial and diplomatic support for Israel and promoting the use of its power to remake the Middle East, the lobby has jeopardized Americas and Israels long-term security and put other countries - including Britain - at risk. Notes Explains how the powerful American interest group has created havoc in the Middle East, betrayed Israel itself and now threatens an even more perilous future. To say the least, provocative Economist Author Biography John J Mearsheimer is Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago and Stephen M Walt is Professor of International Affairs at the Kennedy School of Government, Harvard. Review "Controversial." --Terry Gross, "Fresh Air," NPR"It could not be more timely." --David Bromwich, "The Huffington Post""The strategic questions they raise now, particularly about Israels privileged relationship with the United States, are worth debating." --David Remnick. "The New Yorker""Ruthlessly realistic." --William Grimes, "The New York Times""The argument they present is towering and clear and about time.""" --Philip Weiss, Mondoweiss.com "Mearsheimer, a political scientist at the University of Chicago, and Walt, on the faculty at Harvard, set off a political firestorm." --Jay Solomon, "The Wall Street Journal.com""Promises controversy on a scale not seen since Samuel Huntingtons "Clash of Civilizations" sought to reframe a new world order." --Stefan Halper, National Interest.com"Deals with Middle East policymaking at a time when Americas problems in that region surpass our problems anywhere else . . . People are definitely arguing about it. Its also t"Controversial." —Terry Gross, "Fresh Air," NPR"It could not be more timely." —David Bromwich, "The Huffington Post""The strategic questions they raise now, particularly about Israels privileged relationship with the United States, are worth debating." —David Remnick. "The New Yorker""Ruthlessly realistic." —William Grimes, "The New York Times""The argument they present is towering and clear and about time.""" —Philip Weiss, Mondoweiss.com "Mearsheimer, a political scientist at the University of Chicago, and Walt, on the faculty at Harvard, set off a political firestorm." —Jay Solomon, "The Wall Street Journal.com""Promises controversy on a scale not seen since Samuel Huntingtons "Clash of Civilizations" sought to reframe a new world order." —Stefan Halper, National Interest.com"Deals with Middle East policymaking at a"Controversial." --Terry Gross, "Fresh Air," NPR"It could not be more timely." --David Bromwich, "The Huffington Post""The strategic questions they raise now, particularly about Israels privileged relationship with the United States, are worth debating." --David Remnick. "The New Yorker""Ruthlessly realistic." --William Grimes, "The New York Times""The argument they present is towering and clear and about time,""" --Philip Weiss, Mondoweiss.com "Mearsheimer, a political scientist at the University of Chicago, and Walt, on the faculty at Harvard, set off a political firestorm." --Jay Solomon, "The Wall Street Journal.com""Promises controversy on a scale not seen since Samuel Huntingtons "Clash of Civilizations" sought to reframe a new world order." --Stefan Halper, National Interest.com"Deals with Middle East policymaking at a time when Americas problems in that region surpass our problems anywhere else . . . People are definitely arguing about it. Its also the kind of book you do not have to agree with on every count (I certainly dont) to benefit from reading." --MJ Rosenberg, "Israel"" Policy Forum Newsletter""Controversial." --Terry Gross, "Fresh Air," NPR "It could not be more timely." --David Bromwich, "The Huffington Post" "The strategic questions they raise now, particularly about Israels privileged relationship with the United States, are worth debating." --David Remnick. "The New Yorker" "Ruthlessly realistic." --William Grimes, "The New York Times" "The argument they present is towering and clear and about time,""" --Philip Weiss, Mondoweiss.com "Mearsheimer, a political scientist at the University of Chicago, and Walt, on the faculty at Harvard, set off a political firestorm." --Jay Solomon, "The Wall Street Journal.com" "Promises controversy on a scale not seen since Samuel Huntingtons "Clash of Civilizations" sought to reframe a new world order." --Stefan Halper, National Interest.com "Deals with Middle East policymaking at a time when Americas problems in that region surpass our problems anywhere else . . . People are definitely arguing about it. Its also the kind of book you do not have to agree with on every count (I certainly dont) to benefit from reading." --MJ Rosenberg, "Israel"" Policy Forum Newsletter" Details ISBN0141031239 Author John J. Mearsheimer Pages 496 Publisher Penguin Books Ltd ISBN-10 0141031239 ISBN-13 9780141031231 Format Paperback Imprint Penguin Books Ltd Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 327.7305694 Birth 1955 Media Book Short Title ISRAEL LOBBY & US FOREIGN POLI Affiliation University of Chicago Year 2008 Publication Date 2008-06-26 UK Release Date 2008-06-26 Alternative 9780141920665 Audience General NZ Release Date 2008-08-17 AU Release Date 2008-08-17 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICY No questions asked, 30 day returns! FREE DELIVERY No matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free. SECURE PAYMENT Peace of mind by paying through PayPal and eBay Buyer Protection TheNile_Item_ID:14686735;
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ISBN-13: 9780141031231
Book Title: The Israel Lobby and US Foreign Policy
Item Height: 198mm
Item Width: 129mm
Author: Stephen M Walt, John J Mearsheimer
Publication Name: The Israel Lobby and Us Foreign Policy
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books LTD
Subject: Government
Publication Year: 2008
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 352g
Number of Pages: 496 Pages