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Originally Posted by Paul Markham
It was three years today that Bush and Blair decided to invade Iraq. The real reasons are still unclear.
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Unclear to who? Here is a nicely timed article.
The Israel Lobby
John Mearsheimer and Stephen Walt
(March 23, 2006 Issue)
Two professors from Harvard University and the University of Chicago have just released an 81-page study on "The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy" that concludes that the "overall thrust of U.S. policy in the [Middle East] is due almost entirely to U.S. domestic politics, and especially to the activities of the 'Israel Lobby.'" ...
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http://www.lrb.co.uk/v28/n06/print/mear01_.html
PDF Report -
http://ksgnotes1.harvard.edu/Researc...6_011_walt.pdf
Shorter version without footnotes -
http://www.lrb.co.uk/v28/n06/print/mear01_.html