Author: Richard Curtiss
Year: 1997
Volume: 30
Issue: 4
Issue Summary:
The United States has leverage over Israel—annual grants and loans in the billions of dollars—if it ever chooses to exercise it. In addition to the familiar figure of $3 billion or so that is handed over every year to Israel, the true cost to the American taxpayer is far more. From 1949 through October, 1997,…