Harvard professor Steve Walt lost out on any hope of becoming dean of the Kennedy School when he published his critique of the Israel lobby in 2006, says colleague Kathryn Sikkink.
This criticism from Beinart was nothing new; for years he has wrongly accused ADL and other pro-Israel groups of using the antisemitism charge as a weapon.
According to the article, his perceived “anti-Israel bias” – particularly his tweets on Israel – were of special concern to the decision-makers at the school