Is First Solar the next Solyndra? The 2011 bankruptcy of thin film solar energy manufacturer Solyndra two years after former Vice President Joe Biden announced $535 million in loans in 2009 plagued the Obama…
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Virginia Rejects Israel’s Energix CdTe Solar Farm Panels
U.S. gov’t subsidized, foreign manufacturer FirstSolar & Israel’s Energix Renewable Energies want to install CdTe solar panels made from toxic mining waste (representing only 5% of global production) on America’s prime agriculture land.
Virginia is saying “no thanks.”
Final Episode of the “How Israel Made AIPAC” podcast series!
Final Episode of the “How Israel Made AIPAC” podcast series!
How Israel Made AIPAC: The Most Harmful Foreign Influence Operation in America
The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) has recently established its own political action committees (PACs). AIPAC is using tens of millions of dollars of PAC money to knock off candidates for…
How can Americans get information and accountability over Israel’s nukes?
Since the US National Archives won’t release the information and Congress violates U.S. law by giving aid to Israel, how will Americans ever get information on Israel’s nuclear weapons, absent non-traditional release?…
Parallax Views
On this edition of Parallax Views, the Institute for Research: Middle East Policy’s Grant F. Smith returns to discuss his new podcast documentary series How Israel Made AIPAC. Grant takes through the…
Why learn AIPAC history now?
Grant F. Smith interview with Kris Welch on KPFA’s “Talkies” radio show about the new podcast series “How Israel Made AIPAC.”
Podcast Series
How Israel Made AIPAC How Israel Made AIPAC Institute for Public Accuracy – 8/2/2022 Grant F. Smith is director of the Washington, D.C.-based Institute for Research: Middle Eastern Policy which has just released a podcast…
Isaiah Kenen and how the Israeli Government formed AIPAC
Scott talked with author Grant F. Smith about his new podcast detailing the founding of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, or AIPAC. They also discuss how AIPAC has recently been getting…
How Israel made AIPAC
Institute for Public Accuracy The Intercept reports on the American Israel Public Affairs Committee: “AIPAC Defeats Andy Levin, Most Progressive Jewish Representative.” Last month, The American Prospect reported: “AIPAC Has Taken Over the Democratic…
How Israel Made AIPAC podcast
How Israel and its cutout the Jewish Agency set up AIPAC in the 1940s-60s and the horrific consequences for Palestinians and America.
John Mearsheimer: The Israel lobby can finesse Israeli assassinations
By Ronen Bergman’s data, Israel is the leading “Western” state sponsor of assassinations. According to John Mearsheimer, the Israel lobby ensures zero accountability for such killings. Likely why the US State Department…
As the Midterms Approach, AIPAC Throws Its Weight – and Money – Around Washington
“Grant F. Smith, the director of the Institute for Research: Middle Eastern Policy (IRmep), sees these donor disclosures as an opportunity for the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement to more strategically target…
Institute for Curriculum Services: How an Israel lobby group infiltrated US education
Institute for Curriculum Services: How an Israel lobby group infiltrated US education
AIPAC Super PAC launders donor identities to influence Democratic campaigns in service to Israel
First quarter AIPAC Super PAC contributors fall into three categories: Likely stalwarts who laundered their identities through the PAC to avoid accountability, Haim Saban’s checkbook, and a mishmash of sub-$500k donors concentrated…
Ukraine Conflict Appears to Heighten American Awareness of Palestinian Right to Resist
WITHIN INTERNATIONAL humanitarian law, wars of national liberation have been expressly embraced through the adoption of Additional Protocol I to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 as a protected and essential right of occupied people everywhere….
Ukraine Conflict Appears to Heighten American Awareness of Palestinian Right to Resist
IRmep Polls, Telling Hard Truths Since 2014 By Grant F. Smith WITHIN INTERNATIONAL humanitarian law, wars of national liberation have been expressly embraced through the adoption of Additional Protocol I to the Geneva Conventions of…