"Controversial." –Terry Gross, Fresh Air, NPR
"It could not be more timely." –
David Bromwich, The Huffington Post "The strategic questions they raise now, particularly about Israel's privileged relationship with the United States, are worth debating." –
David Remnick. The New Yorker "Ruthlessly realistic." –
William Grimes, The New York Times "The argument they present is towering and clear and about time
." –
Philip Weiss, Mondoweiss.com "Mearsheimer, a political scientist at the University of Chicago, and Walt, on the faculty at Harvard, set off a political firestorm." –
Jay Solomon, The Wall Street Journal.com "Promises controversy on a scale not seen since Samuel Huntington's
Clash of Civilizations sought to reframe a new world order." –
Stefan Halper, National Interest.com "Deals with Middle East policymaking at a time when America's problems in that region surpass our problems anywhere else . . . People are definitely arguing about it. It's also the kind of book you do not have to agree with on every count (I certainly don't) to benefit from reading." –
MJ Rosenberg, Israel Policy Forum Newsletter