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| − | In the <i>London Review of Books</i>, Mearsheimer and Walt report that | + | In the <i>London Review of Books</i>, Mearsheimer and Walt report that when the |
| − | : | + | :president of the Israel Policy Forum, [[Seymour Reich]], advised Condoleezza Rice in November 2005 to ask Israel to reopen a critical border crossing in the Gaza Strip, his action was denounced as ‘irresponsible’: ‘There is,’ his critics said, ‘absolutely no room in the Jewish mainstream for actively canvassing against the security-related policies . . . of Israel.’ Recoiling from these attacks, Reich announced that ‘the word “pressure” is not in my vocabulary when it comes to Israel.<ref>Mearsheimer, J. & Walt, S. (2006) [http://www.lrb.co.uk/v28/n06/mear01_.html The Israel Lobby] <i>London review of Books</i>. Accessed 8th July 2008</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 12:40, 10 March 2009
In the London Review of Books, Mearsheimer and Walt report that when the
- president of the Israel Policy Forum, Seymour Reich, advised Condoleezza Rice in November 2005 to ask Israel to reopen a critical border crossing in the Gaza Strip, his action was denounced as ‘irresponsible’: ‘There is,’ his critics said, ‘absolutely no room in the Jewish mainstream for actively canvassing against the security-related policies . . . of Israel.’ Recoiling from these attacks, Reich announced that ‘the word “pressure” is not in my vocabulary when it comes to Israel.[1]
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- ↑ Mearsheimer, J. & Walt, S. (2006) The Israel Lobby London review of Books. Accessed 8th July 2008
