{"product_id":"they-dare-to-speak-out-by-paul-findley-9781556524820","title":"They Dare to Speak Out","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first book to speak out against the pervasive influence of the American-Israeli Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) on American politics, policy, and institutions resonates today as never before.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith careful documentation and specific case histories, former congressman Paul Findley demonstrates how the Israel lobby helps to shape important aspects of US foreign policy and influences congressional, senatorial, and even presidential elections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDescribed are the undue influence AIPAC exerts in the Senate and the House and the pressure AIPAC brings to bear on university professors and journalists who seem too sympathetic to Arab and Islamic states and too critical of Israel and its policies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlong with many long-time outspoken critics, new voices speaking out include former President Jimmy Carter, US Representative Cynthia McKinney, Senator Robert Byrd, prominent Arab-American Dr Ziad Asali, Rabbi Michael Lerner, and journalist Charles Reese.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition, the lack of open debate among politicians with regard to the US policy in the Middle East is lamented, and AIPAC is blamed in part for this censorship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eConnections are drawn between America's unconditional support of Israel and the raging anti-American passions around the world — and ultimately the tragic events of 9\/11.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46851690561772,"sku":"9781556524820","price":39.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/96821178e331450e242ab5de97a60df1.jpg?v=1759169035","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/they-dare-to-speak-out-by-paul-findley-9781556524820","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}