The pro-Israel lobby has turned America’s Mideast policy against U.S. interests, according to a report by researchers at Harvard and the University of Chicago. The analysis, distributed March 16 by Palestinian officials in Washington, said groups like the American Israel Public Affairs Committee have skewed U.S. policy, Ha’aretz reported. The report also suggests supporters of Israel pushed the United States into war with Iraq.
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