Episode September 28, 2026 1 hr 17 min

9/25/26 Eli Clifton and Ian Lustick on the State of Israel’s Lobby in 2026

From The Libertarian Institute The Libertarian Institute

Scott interviews the Quincy Institute’s Eli Clifton and Ian Lustick about their new book Israel’s Lobby: America in the Grip of a Foreign Power.

Discussed on the show:

Eli Clifton is a senior advisor at the Quincy Institute and Investigative-Journalist-at-Large at Responsible Statecraft. Follow him on Twitter @EliClifton.

Ian Lustick is an American political scientist and specialist on the modern history and politics of the Middle East. He is the Bess W. Heyman Professor Emeritus in the Political Science Department at the University of Pennsylvania and a non-resident fellow at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft.

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