AIPAC conference ‘no arena for debate’ on Israel

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The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), the pro-Israel US lobby, has earned a reputation for professionalism.

Al Jazeera’s Clayton Swisher looked behind the scenes of the lobby’s annual conference, finding a staged press conference, rather than an arena for learning and debate.

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