Watch distinguished historian and author Walter L. Hixson's extended Q&A with Grant F. Smith of the Institute for Research: Middle Eastern Policy about Israel’s foremost U.S. lobby, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC). Hixson draws on insights and primary research from his new, peer-reviewed book, Architects of Repression: How Israel and Its Lobby Put Racism, Violence and Injustice at the Center of US Middle East Policy.