WASHINGTON (CN) – A federal judge called it “neither logical nor plausible” Thursday that the CIA has no information about intelligence budget-line items earmarked for Israel between 1990 and 2015. The March…
Month: March 2017
IRmep sues for CIA files about the illegal diversion of US weapons-grade uranium from NUMEC
On February 13, 2015 IRmep filed a 147 page federal lawsuit (PDF) to compel the Central Intelligence Agency to release all of its files—including operations files—about the illegal NUMEC diversion. On August 31, 2015 (PDF) the…
New Polls: Americans Oppose Key Israel/lobby Programs
Solid majorities of Americans do not approve of major Israel/lobby programs, how they are won, and the vast amount of unconditional US diplomatic commitments and funding they consume. However, only by transforming…
Watch “The Israel Lobby And American Policy” conference
Conference Program 8:00-9:00 AM Registration and “Two Blue Lines”: A documentary film screening in the Ballroom. Exhibition hall opens in adjacent Holeman Lounge. 9:00 AM Conference Organizer Welcoming Remarks 9:10 AM Grant Smith: The series…
Watch “The Israel Lobby And American Policy” conference
Conference Program 8:00-9:00 AM Registration and “Two Blue Lines”: A documentary film screening in the Ballroom. Exhibition hall opens in adjacent Holeman Lounge. 9:00 AM Conference Organizer Welcoming Remarks 9:10 AM Grant Smith: The series…
Israel Lobby & American Policy 2017
Experts spoke about US foreign aid to Israel, what has changed, legislation against BDS, overcoming the Israel lobby in Congress, a Palestinian perspective on the “peace process,” the documentary film “Two Blue…
The Israel Lobby and American Policy conference will be held on March 24, 2017 in Washington
WASHINGTON, DC, October 19, 2016/PRNewswire-USNewswire/– Growing numbers of Americans question massive, automatic and unconditional U.S. support for Israel. The American Educational Trust, publisher of the Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, and the…
60% of Americans Believe US Foreign Aid to Israel is “Much Too much, Or Too Much” – 3/11/2017
When informed of its relative size and sponsor, 60 percent of Americans believe that US foreign aid to Israel is either “much too much, or too much”. They respond this way after…
When informed of its relative size and sponsor, 60 percent of Americans believe that US foreign aid to Israel is either “much too much, or too much”.
They respond this way after they are informed that it has been around 9% of the total U.S. foreign aid budget. This is information that Gallup and the World Affairs Council leave…
68% of Americans Prefer The Israel Lobby Be Regulated As A Foreign Agent – 3/11/2017
Most Americans appear to support a return to stricter enforcement of the 1938 Foreign Agents Registration Act. Foreign agents active on behalf of a foreign principal must comply with disclosure laws. This…
Americans Disapprove (71%) Of Single-Issue Lobbying For Israel
Some 70.5 percent of the US adult Internet user population oppose single-issue lobbying for Israel. I do not approve of this system 70.5% I approve of this system 22.5% Other…
Americans Are Ambivalent About Anti-BDS Laws – 3/10/2017
Americans are ambivalent about anti-Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) laws that Israel and its US lobby are promoting in the United States. When asked, 62 percent neither oppose nor support such laws,…
Americans Don’t Want A US “No Daylight” Policy With Israel – 3/10/2017
Israel and its US lobby strongly support a “No Daylight Policy.” The characteristics of such a policy are that “the U.S. and Israel can disagree, but not openly” since open disagreement “encourages…
64% of Americans would either renegotiate or cancel the US-Israel Free Trade Agreement – 3/10/2017
64% of Americans would either renegotiate or cancel the US-Israel FTA, which was the grandfather of a series of other trade deals that massively inflated the US trade deficit. However, although it…
52% of Americans Want Congress to Consider Israel’s Nuclear Weapons – 3/10/2017
The US Arms Export Control Act does not allow US foreign aid to clandestine nuclear weapons states, absent special procedures. Most Americans want Congress to consider Israel’s nukes during their legislative efforts…
2018 May Table of Contents
2018 May Table of Contents DIGITAL FLIPBOOK NOW AVAILABLE… The Israel Lobby and American Policy 5 INTRODUCTION 6 Welcoming Remarks—Dale Sprusansky 7 An Overview of the Israel Lobby Agenda—Grant F. Smith 11 PANEL: Israel, the Lobby…
