How zionist power in the US promotes US wars in the Middle East -- War on Iran : the American military versus the Israel firsters -- Burying the national intelligence estimate -- Provocations as pretexts for imperial war : from Pearl Harbor to 9/11 -- The Palestinian sewage disaster : the political ecology of US/Israeli responsibility in microcosm -- General Petraeus : from surge to purge to dirge -- Military-driven over market-driven empire building : 1950-2008 -- US militarism and the expanding Israeli agenda -- American Jews on war and peace : what the polls do and don't tell us -- Why condemning Israel and the zionist lobby is so important.