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'''Martin S. Indyk''' is a veteran lobbyist for Israel, the founding director of the [[Washington Institute for Near East Policy]] and the current director of the [[Saban Center for Middle East Policy]] at the [[Brookings Institution]]. Despite his well known affiliation with the Israel Lobby and his Australian nationality, he was appointed by Bill Clinton as the US Ambassador to Israel (the issuance of his US nationality was expedited for the appointment). Once appointed to public office he ceased being a "lobbyist", but joined the growing ranks of the Israel-First fifth column in the U.S.. He frequently appears on CNN as a "Middle-East expert".
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'''Martin S. Indyk''' is a veteran lobbyist for Israel, the founding director of the [[Washington Institute for Near East Policy]] and the current vice president and director of foreign policy at the [[Brookings Institution]].<ref> [http://www.brookings.edu/experts/indykm.aspx Martin S. Indyk], Brookings Institution (accessed 8 September 2010). He is also a former director of Brookings' [[Saban Center for Middle East Policy]].
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Despite his well known affiliation with the Israel Lobby and his Australian nationality, he was appointed by Bill Clinton as the US Ambassador to Israel (the issuance of his US nationality was expedited for the appointment). Once appointed to public office he ceased being a "lobbyist", but joined the growing ranks of the Israel-First fifth column in the U.S.  
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He frequently appears on CNN as a "Middle-East expert".
  
 
==Affiliations==
 
==Affiliations==
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*[[Saban Center for Middle East Policy]]
 
*[[Saban Center for Middle East Policy]]
 
*[[Washington Institute for Near East Policy]] founding Executive Director
 
*[[Washington Institute for Near East Policy]] founding Executive Director
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== Books ==
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*Innocent Abroad: An Intimate Account of American Peace Diplomacy in the Middle East (2009), New York, Simon & Schuster 
  
 
==Related Articles==
 
==Related Articles==
 
*Chemi Shalev, [http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/755414.html Could this war produce a Sunni-Israeli alliance?], ''Haaretz'', August 8, 2006.
 
*Chemi Shalev, [http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/755414.html Could this war produce a Sunni-Israeli alliance?], ''Haaretz'', August 8, 2006.
 
*PIWP Database compendium of articles about Martin Indyk can be found [http://cosmos.ucc.ie/cs1064/jabowen/IPSC/php/cs.php?sMask=ynnnnn&wMask=yyy&lv=1s1&crisis=--&w12=y&d0=1&d1=n&w5=Indyk&o1=n]
 
*PIWP Database compendium of articles about Martin Indyk can be found [http://cosmos.ucc.ie/cs1064/jabowen/IPSC/php/cs.php?sMask=ynnnnn&wMask=yyy&lv=1s1&crisis=--&w12=y&d0=1&d1=n&w5=Indyk&o1=n]

Revision as of 20:47, 8 September 2010

Martin S. Indyk is a veteran lobbyist for Israel, the founding director of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and the current vice president and director of foreign policy at the Brookings Institution.<ref> Martin S. Indyk, Brookings Institution (accessed 8 September 2010). He is also a former director of Brookings' Saban Center for Middle East Policy.

Despite his well known affiliation with the Israel Lobby and his Australian nationality, he was appointed by Bill Clinton as the US Ambassador to Israel (the issuance of his US nationality was expedited for the appointment). Once appointed to public office he ceased being a "lobbyist", but joined the growing ranks of the Israel-First fifth column in the U.S.

He frequently appears on CNN as a "Middle-East expert".

Affiliations


Books

  • Innocent Abroad: An Intimate Account of American Peace Diplomacy in the Middle East (2009), New York, Simon & Schuster

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