Petraeus anti-Israel? His PhD adviser was Stephen Walt

On Friday, I blogged an article by Max Boot in which he argued that US CENTCOM commander David Petraeus is not anti-Israel and could not have attempted to persuade the US Joint Chiefs of Staff that the United States' stature in the Arab world is being undermined by its inability to boss Israel around.In a lengthy rebuttal, Diana West argues that Boot is doing some wishful thinking, that Petraeus