Abstract

<p>Undoubtedly, no country as America is the host and influenced of pressure groups, and because of the existence of the interests and valuation system in America, this issue has made decision making in foreign policy of this country difficult. Among pressure groups in America, Zionist lobbies seem to have the most influence in America's foreign policy. Based on this, it can be approximately said that America and Israel have had special ties after the World War II and AIPAC Group has always guaranteed the continuation of this relationship. A set of factors play role in forming foreign policy of each country internally, nationally and internationally that the outcome of these factors’ action and reactions will is presented as the outcome and "foreign policy". The United Sates of America’s foreign policy is also the same process, based on this according to the international relationships ideas which of the important levels in analyzing foreign policy of the United States of America is internal level whose one of its components is investigating the role of pressure groups in forming the foreign policy of this country, practically the activity of any groups isn’t as prominent and highlighted as Zionist lobby in this subject.</p>Therefore the author of this research is sought to investigate the effect of different shapes of Zionist lobby and the position and performance of this regime in America’s foreign policy towards Iran, hence the arrow of lobbying activities in the area of Iran is also evaluated; consequently in the process of the research, stating that influential element in the system of decision making in The United States of America about the role of stakeholder groups with a focus on Zionist lobby and the unwavering support of the United States from this lobby is undeniable.

Highlights

  • A set of factors play role in forming foreign policy of each country internally, nationally and internationally that the outcome of these factors’ action and reactions will is presented as the outcome and "foreign policy"

  • The United Sates of America’s foreign policy is the same process, based on this according to the international relationships ideas which of the important levels in analyzing foreign policy of the United States of America is internal level whose one of its components is investigating the role of pressure groups in forming the foreign policy of this country, practically the activity of any groups isn’t as prominent and highlighted as Zionist lobby in this subject

  • An effective key pole in Zionist lobby is influencing in the components of America’s congress because Israel is usually safe from criticism in America’s congress that the main reason of this safety is that the essence of congress belongs to this principle that it doesn’t make difference in subjects that have been created among representatives of intellectual consensus and even stabilization of this unchangeable principle about Israel is derived from the key members of congress that mostly are the members of Zionist regime defender

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Introduction

A set of factors play role in forming foreign policy of each country internally, nationally and internationally that the outcome of these factors’ action and reactions will is presented as the outcome and "foreign policy". Considering the grounds and factors that he has stated, he believes that this lobby has been able to increase its power during the time in cumulative form, it has been faced with some challenges in this way such as being ignored by some of America’s presidents (that was sectional), some challenges have been created within Jewish community ( trimmed) for supporting Israel This lobby generally seems to remain as one of the most important influential and effective groups on the data of America’s foreign policy. It is tried to investigate the role of Zionist lobby on foreign policy of America against Iran descriptively and interpretational as independent variable and America’s movement toward the policy of harnessing the Islamic Republic of Iran as dependent variable These days, identifying pressure groups is one of the important discussions in forming public policy. On the other hand one of the factors which make the relevant studies to stakeholders’ groups and inhibit from achieving a certain result is the complexity and hide of their programs and behavior; this will reach to its pick in developing countries. (Naghibzadeh, 1989, 13 and 15) The importance of this subject is so much that some of political theorists believe that today, political regimes shouldn’t be studied based on parties systems but the role and performance of pressure and stakeholder groups should be studied. (Kordenaeig, 2006, 67)

Foreign Policy of America
Pressure Groups and Foreign Policy of America
The Roots of the Zionist Lobby
The Structure of Zionist Lobby
Israel Influence Tools
America’s Supports of the Zionists’ Lobby
Findings
Conclusion
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