Abstract

United States and Israel despite all the alliances and relationships among governments, has a special relationship. Various factors are United States of America support and help Israel and its special status of the country for America in particular was in Bush period. Political, economic and geographical factors..., which resulted Israel had special and unique place in the foreign policy of the United States. However, the role of religion and ideology in this relationship and its impact on support for Israel not ignored. George Bush is a Christian believes in his speeches frequently uses religious concepts. He argues that had a regular communication with God and takes over on a divine mission. This Bush’s religious beliefs is where express the support for Israel in the form of religious Evangelical and word concepts. Bush knows support for Israel as God intention and had a religious and apocalyptic view to Israel. The Bush administration formed the neoconservatives who tend much more support Israel. Ideological affinity George W. The Bush government with Israel is the factor that America political security supports from Israel increased.

Highlights

  • The Foreign policy of any government is outcome of national interest and its culture and worldview

  • Christian Zionists emphasized that ancient Palestine, including the West, which were occupied by Israel after the 1967 war, Jews should be under the exclusive control because it is an essential step before the return of Jesus (AS) must be removed

  • Democracy is a morally superior form of government, the Jewish people have suffered from past crimes; Israel's conduct has been morally superior to its adversaries, especially in comparison with the Palestinians; Palestinians at Camp David rejected a generous peace offer in 2000 and instead adopted violence; and the creation of Israel in the Bible is clear that God's will (Meyer Shaimr, Walt, 2008: 100-99)

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Introduction

The Foreign policy of any government is outcome of national interest and its culture and worldview. During the presidency of George Bush, a lot of events and developments that occurred in the Middle East directly or indirectly affect the security of Israel; this had led Middle East policy of George Bush to be Israel-centric. This view than Israel under George Bush government addition to ideological thinking, is the result of neoconservative politicians and consultants that play decisive role in the foreign policy of George Bush. In this article we have tried to highlight the role of religion and neoconservative on America's support for Israel during the presidency of George W.

Religious Fundamentalism in America
Religious Fundamentalism in the Bush
Neocons in the Bush Government
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