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Special Dispatch No. 8060 - Russia This Week – Focus On Russia's Foreign Relations – May 13, 2019 - 05/13/19

Russia This Week is a weekly review by the MEMRI Russian Media Studies Project, covering the latest Russia-related news and analysis from media in Russia, the Caucasus, Central Asia, and Eastern Europe. Photo Of The Week Waiting for U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Russia. Pompeo did not visit Moscow on May 13, as previously planned. He will meet the Russian president and foreign minister on May 14. (Source: Rt.com) Quote Of The Week Russian Ambassador To The UN: Russia, U.S. Have Never ...

Inquiry & Analysis Series No. 1452 - How Will Iran Prevent The Export Of Oil From The Persian Gulf To World Markets? - 05/06/19

Introduction On April 22, 2019, the U.S. administration announced that from May 3, 2019, the U.S. would not renew sanctions waivers for nations importing Iranian oil, with the aim of cutting Iranian oil exports to zero. It should be clarified that in accordance with the official U.S. policy on Iran, the U.S. so far has no intention of implementing this aim by military means but aims instead to economically pressure other countries not to import Iranian oil. Iran's strategy in response to the ...

A. Savyon

Special Dispatch No. 8046 - IRGC General Abolfazl Shekarchi: We Will Squash America Under Our Feet, Squeeze Its Throat Until It Chokes; It Is Our Duty To Bring An End To Its Life - 05/03/19

IRGC General Abolfazl Shekarchi, the spokesman of the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, said in an April 25, 2019 address that aired on Khorasan Jonoobi TV (Iran) that America and its "disgraceful government" have been party to all the murder, plunder, and bloodshed in the world. He described America as "hostile to humanity" and said that it is laughable when America presents itself as a champion of human rights. General Shekarchi called America the "mother" of Al-Qaeda, ISIS, Jabhat ...

Inquiry & Analysis Series No. 1451 - In Arab Media, Increased Discussion Of Imminent Israel-Hizbullah War - 04/30/19

In recent weeks, there has been an upsurge in discussion in the Arab media, particularly in the Lebanese and Syrian media, of the possibility of war this summer between Israel and Hizbullah, and perhaps even of war across the region. This is despite the fact that Hizbullah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah has reiterated that his organization is not anticipating a war in the near future and Lebanese President Michel Aoun also stated, on April 29, 2019, that war is not imminent. 1 Numerous ...

H. Varulkar

Special Dispatch No. 8020 - The Goals Of 'The Second Phase Of The Islamic Revolution' In Iran For The Next 40 Years – Part Three: IRGC Commanders Speak On The Achievements And Goals Of The Revolution - 04/24/19

Marking this year's 40th anniversary of Iran's Islamic Revolution, in February and March 2019 senior Iranian regime officials, and especially commanders of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), have underlined the achievements of the revolution and the regime, particularly in the region, and their goals for the years to come. These goals include primarily strengthening Shi'ite Islam in the region to the point where an Islamic civilization is attained. 1 The speakers also extolled ...

Special Dispatch No. 8019 - Dozens Of MEMRI TV Clips Of Newly Appointed Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Commander Gen. Hossein Salami From 2005 – 2019 Available To View On MEMRI Website And Social Media Pages - 04/23/19

The Middle East Media Research Institute TV Monitor Project has translated dozens of clips of Gen. Hossein Salami, who today was appointed the new Commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), as part of its Iran Studies Project . These clips show Gen. Salami, previously the IRGC's Deputy Commander, discussing Iran's military capabilities and threatening the United States, Israel, Europe, and elsewhere. The full list of clips of Gen. Salami are below, from 2005 through the ...

Special Dispatch No. 8018 - Articles In Egyptian Media Respond To Egypt's Reported Withdrawal From 'Arab NATO': Al-Sisi Thwarted A Plan By 'The Satan And Gang Leader Of The World' To Embroil The Arab World And Egypt In A Confrontation With Iran - 04/23/19

On April 8, 2019, officials from eight countries – Saudi Arabia, the U.S., the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and Jordan – convened in Riyadh to discuss the U.S. initiative to form the "Middle East Strategic Alliance," also known as the "Arab NATO," aimed at confronting Iran's growing influence in the region. 1 Egypt did not attend the meeting, and a Reuters report from April 11 stated that it had decided to withdraw from the Arab NATO initiative and had informed Saudi Arabia and the U.S. of ...

Special Dispatch No. 8010 - Sermons In Iran Following U.S. Designation Of IRGC As Terrorist Organization: If The IRGC Is A Terrorist Organization, We Are All Terrorists; Don't Play With The Lion's Tail; We Want America To Cease To Exist - 04/18/19

This clip is a compilation of Friday sermons that aired on various Iranian TV channels on April 12, 2019 following the United States' designation of the IRGC as a terrorist organization. Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Movahedi-Kermani, a member of the Assembly of Experts and the Expediency Council, said in a sermon in Tehran that aired on Channel 1 TV that "stupid Trump's" declaration runs contrary to every international principle and that it is proof that America is the "mother of all terrorism." He ...

Special Dispatch No. 8012 - Iranian Majlis Designates U.S. CENTCOM As Terrorist Organization: All U.S. Forces In Region And Their Facilities, Bases, Logistics Apparatus, And Personnel – Are Now Considered Terrorist Entities - 04/18/19

IRINN TV reported on April 16, 2019 that the Iranian Majlis ratified with an overwhelming majority a bill that would designate the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) as a terrorist organization. Iranian Defense Minister General Amir Hatami said: "American's deception and sanctions have become ineffective." He added that 26 rounds of U.S. sanctions, the U.S. pulling out of the JCPOA, and designating the IRGC a terrorist organization "prove that the U.S. sanctions weapon is no longer capable of ...

Special Dispatch No. 8000 - International Union of Muslim Scholars, Which For Years Has Encouraged Jihad, Calls On The West To Prohibit The Discourse Of Hate - 04/15/19

In the wake of the massacre perpetrated by an Australian right-wing extremist in two New Zealand mosques on March 15, 2019, 1 the International Union of Muslim Scholars (IUMS) called on non-Muslim countries to ban the dissemination of hatred against Islam. A statement published by the IUMS on the day of the massacre, which was read out by its head, Dr. Ahmad Al-Raissouni, urged non-Muslim countries to "prohibit the dissemination of hatred and alarmist messages against Islam, because these ...

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