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The Israel lobby and U.S. foreign policy / John J. Mearsheimer and Stephen M. Walt. - New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007. - xii, 484 p. ; 24 cm.

"Portions of this book were originally published, in different form, in the London Review of Books in March, 2006."

Includes bibliographical references, notes (p. 357-463) 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?

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Medio Oriente--Relaciones exteriores --Estados Unidos
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