{"id":1246,"date":"2025-01-07T19:25:30","date_gmt":"2025-01-07T19:25:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/?p=1246"},"modified":"2025-01-07T19:25:31","modified_gmt":"2025-01-07T19:25:31","slug":"the-lobby-is-working-overtime-w-john-mearsheimer%c2%b9-date-of-recording-december-17-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/?p=1246","title":{"rendered":"\u201cThe lobby is working overtime&#8221; w\/ John Mearsheimer\u00b9 , Date of recording: December 17, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On 17 December 2024, Professor John Mearsheimer, appeared on the podcast \u201cMakdisi Street,\u201d where he spoke with the Makdisi brothers \u2014 Saree, Karim and Ussama \u2014 about how the Israel lobby works to generate unconditional US support for Israel \u2014 even when it is executing a genocide in Gaza.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u201cThe lobby is working overtime&quot; w\/ John Mearsheimer\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qzgMtooufsk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 17 December 2024, Professor John Mearsheimer, appeared on the podcast \u201cMakdisi Street,\u201d where he spoke with the Makdisi brothers \u2014 Saree, Karim and Ussama \u2014 about how the Israel lobby works to generate unconditional US support for Israel \u2014 even when it is executing a genocide in Gaza.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":878,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-studies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1246"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1246\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1247,"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1246\/revisions\/1247"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}