Introduction The Iranian regime faces a double challenge this month, September 2009, the height of Ramadan - one from within and one from without. Domestically, the Green Movement protests refuse to fade away, and the regime is apparently preparing for another round of unrest in advance of the annual Qods (Jerusalem) Day on September 18, traditionally a day of protests against the "Zionist regime" on the last Friday of Ramadan. On the foreign relations front, Iran is threatened by U.S. ...
Introduction Nouri Kamal Al-Maliki, who became prime minister of Iraq in May 2006, was a compromise candidate. He was seen at the time as the weakest of the available candidates - a virtually unknown representative of the Islamic Al-Da'wa Party, at the time a junior partner in the predominantly Shi'ite United Iraqi Alliance (UIA). The occupying power, the United States, favored him because of his reputation as "independent of Iran," as U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Zalman Khalilzad put it. 1 To the ...
Three recent editorials in Iran 's major conservative dailies Kayhan and Jomhouri-e Eslami gave a detailed account of Iran 's position vis-à-vis the U.S. peace plan. It was claimed that the U.S. and Israel are trying to force on the Palestinians a plan that safeguards their own interests and perpetuates Palestinian inferiority, by activating the U.S.'s and Israel's proxies in the region - that is, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and other Arabs from the "conciliation camp." Jomhouri-e Eslami ...
Visit the MEMRI Urdu-Pashtu Media Blog ( www.thememriblog.org/urdupashtu ) daily for news updates you will find nowhere else. We also encourage visitors to MEMRI sites to utilize our new RSS feeds. Now you can get the latest MEMRI content directly to your RSS reader or aggregator. Simply copy the URL of the RSS icon on any MEMRI site into your newsreader and you'll keep up to date with the most recent content from MEMRI. The following is a selection of entries from daily reports over the last ...
Visit the MEMRI blog ( www.thememriblog.org ) daily for news updates you will find nowhere else. We also encourage visitors to MEMRI sites to utilize our new RSS feeds. Now you can get the latest MEMRI content directly to your RSS reader or aggregator. Simply copy the URL of the RSS icon on any MEMRI site into your newsreader and you'll keep up to date with the most recent content from MEMRI. The following is a selection of entries from daily reports over the last week, on issues including ...
Visit the MEMRI Turkish Media blog ( http://www.thememriblog.org/turkey ) daily for news updates you will find nowhere else. We also encourage visitors to MEMRI sites to utilize our new RSS feeds. Now you can get the latest MEMRI content directly to your RSS reader or aggregator. Simply copy the URL of the RSS icon on any MEMRI site into your newsreader and you'll keep up to date with the most recent content from MEMRI. The following is a selection of entries from daily reports over the past ...
Tomorrow, March 2, 2005, The Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) will be holding a briefing on Capitol Hill sponsored by Senator Rick Santorum (R-PA). The briefing will focus on threats made by Iran against the U.S., including calls for terrorist attacks on American soil. Previously unreleased clips will be shown, along with the following clips, which can be viewed at http://www.memritv.org/Search.asp?ACT=S5&P1=119 The following are some of the clips from the MEMRI TV Monitor Project ...
Visit the MEMRI blog ( www.thememriblog.org ) daily for news updates you will find nowhere else. We also encourage visitors to MEMRI sites to utilize our new RSS feeds. Now you can get the latest MEMRI content directly to your RSS reader or aggregator. Simply copy the URL of the RSS icon on any MEMRI site into your newsreader and you'll keep up to date with the most recent content from MEMRI. The following is a selection of entries from daily reports over the last week, on issues ranging from ...
Visit the MEMRI blog ( www.thememriblog.org ) daily for news updates you will find nowhere else. We also encourage visitors to MEMRI sites to utilize our new RSS feeds. Now you can get the latest MEMRI content directly to your RSS reader or aggregator. Simply copy the URL of the RSS icon on any MEMRI site into your newsreader and you'll keep up to date with the most recent content from MEMRI. The following is a selection of entries from recent days, on issues ranging from Annapolis, Iran, the ...
