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Away from the pages of Foreign Policy, Walt and Mearsheimer also received unexpected support in their criticism of the Israel lobby...
First, renowned press observer Michael Massing ’74 wrote an extensive essay in The New York Review of Books on the subject. After thumping Walt and Mearsheimer for not examining AIPAC in detail, he launched into a 5,000-word, in-depth examination of the committee’s structure and power...
...authors have amended and updated their original paper, the scholars who continue to debate them—like Ben-Ami and Ross—have devoted their energies to addressing Walt and Mearsheimer’s central claims rather than discrediting the report by attacking its footnotes and sourcing...
Like the story in the New York Review, the piece in the Post did begin and end with a discussion of Walt and Mearsheimer. But it’s hard to miss the fact that the bulk of the story was not devoted to them or to their paper, but to their subject: the lobby itself...
...given that the stated purpose of the paper was to begin a discussion of the Israel’s lobby power, Walt and Mearsheimer must almost certainly regard such press accounts as a victory to their credit...