On America’s Blind Spot Towards the Palestinians
New Books in Political Science
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Evolution of Pro-Israel Support in American Politics
The chapter traces the historical evolution of the Jewish vote in America and its importance in fundraising, highlighting the Republican party's changing reliance on Jewish donors. It discusses the transition of pro-Israel support from the Christian right to the Republican party and delves into the role of domestic politics and interest groups in shaping American foreign policy. Additionally, it explores the complexities of US-Palestinian relations under different administrations and the significant events like the Oslo Accords and the challenges faced during the peace process.
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