Proof of this dismal state of affairs came this week with the publication of a supportive profile of University of Chicago professor JohnMearsheimer in The Atlantic Monthly written by the magazine's in-house foreign policy guru Robert Kaplan.
To the extent that the ardour of liberal American Jews has cooled, this is not because, as argued by Stephen Walt and JohnMearsheimer, two leading foreign-policy scholars, the end of the cold war made Israeli and American interests diverge.