On January 17, the Institute for Research: Middle Eastern Policy (IRmep) filed a 59-page brief (PDF HTML) in a lawsuit demanding release of a series of secret presidential letters promising not to force Israel to sign the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear...
IRmep Sues NARA for Secret Clinton and Bush Nuclear Pledges to Israel
The Institute for Research: Middle Eastern Policy, IRmep announces a lawsuit has been filed against the National Archives and Records Administration demanding immediate release of presidential letters held by the George W. Bush and William J. Clinton presidential...
Grant Smith: An Overview of the Israel Lobby Agenda
Delivered to The Israel Lobby and American Policy 2018 conference March 2, 2018 at the National Press ClubThe Israel Lobby and American Policy conference was solely sponsored by the American Educational Trust, publisher of the Washington Report on Middle East Affairs,...
IRmep Asks Appeals Court To Block Trump Transfer of $3.7 Billion in US Aid to Nuclear Israel
Washington, DC – On May 8, 2017 IRmep (Institute for Research: Middle Eastern Policy) Director Grant F. Smith filed an emergency motion (PDF) asking the US Court of Appeals for an injunction on the immanent transfer of US foreign military assistance to Israel.On May 5...
Retired Reps. Jim Moran and Nick Rahall: What it Takes To Beat the Israel Lobby in Congress
Delivered to The Israel Lobby and American Policy conference March 24, 2017 at the National Press ClubThe Israel Lobby and American Policy conference was solely sponsored by the American Educational Trust, publisher of the Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, and...
American Attitudes About Israel/Lobby Programs
As presented at the “The Israel Lobby and American Policy” conference presented March 24, 2017 by the Institute for Research: Middle Eastern Policy. Public opinion polling is important, but little of it accurately measures what the American public thinks about key...
Who Wants Obama To Pardon Lawrence Franklin?
Former Defense Department analyst Lawrence A. Franklin was convicted of felonies for passing in 2004 classified military information to two American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) lobbyists and an Israeli diplomat. Franklin worked for Under Secretary of...
Lawsuit Aims To Block US Foreign Aid to Israel – Conference Call
Washington – A lawsuit filed Monday in the D.C. federal district court challenges U.S. foreign aid to Israel. IRmep's Center for Policy and Law is holding a conference call briefing about the lawsuit August 11 at 10AM EST.Register online to receive the conference call...
Conference Video: Israel’s Influence: Good or Bad for America?
“Israel’s Influence: Good or Bad for America?” was the theme of a daylong conference at the National Press Club in Washington, DC, on March 18, 2016. The Conference archive is available on YouTube below: Speakers included Antiwar.com's Justin Raimondo, as well as...
New Jersey 9/11 Celebrants Were Israelis
FBI file reveals story that won’t fit Trump’s narrativeRepublican presidential candidate Donald Trump set off a firestorm when he claimed that “thousands and thousands of people were cheering as that building was coming down.” Trump was referring to the World Trade...


