TY - BOOK AU - Mearsheimer,John J. AU - Walt,Stephen M. TI - The Israel lobby and U.S. foreign policy SN - 9780374177720 U1 - 327.7305694 22 PY - 2007/// CY - New York PB - Farrar, Straus and Giroux KW - American Israel Public Affairs Committee KW - Influence KW - Zionists KW - Political activity KW - United States KW - Lobbying KW - Foreign relations KW - Israel KW - 2001- KW - Middle East N1 - "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? ER -