Plunge in DOD contracts incentivizes more war, jeopardizes Greensville County The manufacture and sale of “transparent armor” to the Department of Defense to protect personnel operating military vehicles has long been a mature…
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Confronting the “Deal of the Century” from a US perspective
IRmep presentation at the Palestine Center’s annual conference. It covered how the Gallup Organization’s misleading polls about U.S. “sympathy” for Israel would have been deployed to falsely claim Americans support the Trump-Kushner-Friedman-Greenblatt…
Are Israeli Settlers Secretly Installing Solar Panels at Virginia Public Schools?
GRANT F. SMITH 2019 NOVEMBER-DECEMBER POSTED ON OCTOBER 29, 2019 Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, November/December 2019, pp. 28-31, 49 Special Report By Grant F. Smith AN ISRAELI REAL ESTATE and solar energy giant…
New Book! The Israel Lobby Enters State Government: Rise of the Virginia Israel Advisory Board
This book chronicles the formation, rise and secret activities of the Virginia Israel Advisory Board (VIAB). While other books have focused on the Israel lobby’s influence over the federal government and U.S….
Challenging the secret “Israel Nuclear Weapons Gag Order” WNP-136
IRmep has filed a 39-page federal lawsuit (PDF) challenging the secrecy of a gag order—WNP-136 (PDF)—that forbids all U.S. government agency employees and contractors from discussing Israel’s nuclear weapons program. The classification bulletin, which took…
US Should Support Israeli Land Grabs Say AIPAC Think-Tankers – American cash for weapons and Israeli settler relocation
…If the delivery vehicle of Be Strong and of Good Courage is a collection of enticing founding father bios, what is the payload? It appears in the final chapter. As to be expected, it…
US Should Support Israeli Land Grabs Say AIPAC Think-Tankers
American cash for weapons and Israeli settler relocation It is always worthwhile to monitor – before it’s too late – policy recommendations emerging from the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, AIPAC ecosystem….
Something’s Fishy About AquaMaof’s “Project Jonah” in Virginia
Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, October 2019, pp. 14-16 Special Report By Grant F. Smith IF YOU DRIVE JUST SOUTHWEST of Richlands, VA across the Clinch River, and toward the municipal wastewater treatment…
How much extra U.S. aid to Israel is being channeled through CIA black budgets?
The U.S. has provided more foreign assistance to Israel since 1948 than any other country. However only some of this massive assistance is publicly disclosed in reports to Congress and U.S. taxpayers….
Americans Oppose Israel Lobby Junkets
But longstanding capture of the IRS perpetuates conduits like AIEF Seventy members of the U.S. Congress (16% of the total membership) are visiting Israel during recess. Most of the private funding for…
“Visit your district, not Israel” 65.7 percent of Americans tell Congress
IRmep Polls, Telling Hard Truths Since 2014 IRmep Poll: 41 House Democrats are now visiting Israel during the Congressional recess on a trip funded by a tax-exempt pro-Israel charity linked to the U.S….
“Visit your district, not Israel” 65.7 percent of Americans tell Congress
IRmep Poll: 41 House Democrats are now visiting Israel during the Congressional recess on a trip funded by a tax-exempt pro-Israel charity linked to the U.S. Israel lobby group AIPAC. Source: IRmep…
The IRS supports illegal settlements, but doesn’t want to talk about it.
Grant F. Smith, director of research at IRmep, exposes the IRS’s long history of aiding and abetting billions of dollars of U.S. charitable contributions flowing through tax-exempt charities into illegal West Bank…
Sixty-Eight Percent of Americans Would Reject Trump’s Mideast “Deal of the Century”
Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, August/September 2019, p. 10 IRmep Polls, Telling Hard Truths Since 2014 By Grant F. Smith ON JUNE 25-26 JARED KUSHNER orchestrated the “Peace to Prosperity” economic workshop in Bahrain….
68% of Americans Would Reject Trump’s Mideast “Deal of the Century”
On June 25-26 Jared Kushner orchestrated the “Peace to Prosperity” economic workshop in Bahrain. Kushner is President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and his senior adviser on negotiating a Middle East peace. The White…
Only 5.7% of Americans Say Israel Is the Top Meddler in US Elections
Skepticism about lobbying for foreign government “relationships” Mainstream news coverage of foreign government influence on U.S. elections has been extensive since allegations first surfaced about Russian interference in the 2016 presidential race….
Only 5.7% of Americans say Israel is the top meddler in US elections, but nearly half skeptical of “lobbying for foreign government relationships”
Mainstream news coverage of foreign government influence on U.S. elections has been extensive since allegations first surfaced about Russian interference in the 2016 presidential race. According to a new poll, a solid…
Did Israel pull the U.S. out of compliance with the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty?
IRmep Director Grant F. Smith asks Daryl Kimball, executive director of the Arms Control Association if the long documented history of unpunished illegal diversions of U.S. nuclear weapons material, technology and know-how…
Did Israel pull the U.S. out of compliance with the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty?
IRmep Director Grant F. Smith asks Daryl Kimball, executive director of the Arms Control Association if the long documented history of unpunished illegal diversions of U.S. nuclear weapons material, technology and know-how…