Mearsheimer, John J.
The Israel Lobby and US Foreign Policy
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141031231
- author:
- Mearsheimer, John J.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 496
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- POLITICS & GOVERNMENT
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Israel Lobby and US Foreign Policy by John J Mearsheimer and Stephen M Walt A provocative examination of the influence of the US pro-Israel lobby on American foreign policy, challenging the notion that unconditional support for Israel is in the best interests of the United States. The authors argue that this unwavering backing has compromised US long-term security and put other countries, including Britain, at risk. The Israel lobby's influence on US foreign policy has been a topic of controversy for years. Mearsheimer and Walt shed light on this complex issue, revealing the ways in which the lobby shapes policy to promote Israel's interests, often at the expense of US and international security.