Congress and the shaping of the Middle East /
The power and influence of pro-Israel special interest groups is analyzed on every level in this unique piece of congressional commentary by an expert on the history and modern complexities of the Arab-Israeli conflict. From campaign funding and other influencers on congressional elections, to the b...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Seven Stories Press,
[2015]
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| Edition: | A Seven Stories Press First Edition. |
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| Summary: | The power and influence of pro-Israel special interest groups is analyzed on every level in this unique piece of congressional commentary by an expert on the history and modern complexities of the Arab-Israeli conflict. From campaign funding and other influencers on congressional elections, to the bipartisan alliances within the Senate and the House, the many internal and external pressures faced by congresspersons and staffers and the complex process of allocating foreign aid, all sides of the US Congress's role in the Middle East is examined in straightforward, journalistic prose. |
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| Physical Description: | 428 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781609805616 1609805615 |