The following are some of this week's reports from the MEMRI Jihad and Terrorism Threat Monitor (JTTM) Project, which translates and analyzes content from sources monitored around the clock, among them the most important jihadi websites and blogs. (To view these reports in full, you must be a paying member of the JTTM; for membership information, send an email to jttmsubs@memri.org with "Membership" in the subject line.)annou Note to media and government: For a full copy of these reports, send ...
The following are links to reports from MEMRI's Special Dispatch Series and Inquiry and Analysis Series , as well as to transcripts from the MEMRI TV Project , released during the past week. *MEMRI REPORTS Special Dispatch No. 7841 – Iranian Leader Ali Khamenei: America And The West Will Hit Rock Bottom Like Saddam Did; American Officials Are Idiots And Clowns , January 11, 2018 Special Dispatch No. 7840 – Saudi Journalist: If Muslims Despise The 'Infidel' West, Why Are They So Eager To Live ...
On January 9, 2019, Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei delivered a speech that aired on Ofogh TV (Iran). He said that some American officials pretend to be crazy, but that they are, in fact, "first-rate idiots" and clowns. He explained that the movement of the Iranian people frightens the oppressive powers and the international corporations that suck the blood of the people, and added that the promises and threats of the West are meaningless. Khamenei said that the Americans will face an ...
Introduction Since the overthrow of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) government of President Mohamed Morsi in Egypt in 2013, several TV channels affiliated with the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood have started broadcasting from Turkey. Journalists, pundits, activists, and Islamic clerics who escaped the crackdown against the MB and its media outlets carried out by the regime of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi have set up shop in Istanbul, where they operate freely under Turkish President Recep ...
The following are selected MEMRI TV clips from The MEMRI Reform Project (visit the MEMRI TV Reform In The Muslim World project page). Lebanese Sociologist And Author Dr. Rita Faraj: Islam Is Clashing With Modernity And Needs To Reform Its Institutions Dr. Rita Faraj, a Lebanese sociologist and author, was interviewed on Abu Dhabi's Sky News Arabia TV. Faraj criticized extremist Islamist groups for embracing religious discourse that calls people to violence and martyrdom against the "other." She ...
On December 20, Russian President Vladimir Putin answered questions during the annual end-of-the-year news conference. Putin’s news conference was broadcast live by Rossiya 1, Rossiya 24, Channel One and NTV, as well as Mayak, Vesti FM and Radio Rossii radio stations. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov commented that some of the questions were not questions but rather complaints. Peskov said: "Naturally, we were sorry to hear some question that had nothing to do with journalism, various ...
The following are selected MEMRI TV clips from Iran in 2018, on a variety of topics (visit the MEMRI TV Iran country page ). #6819 – Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei Inspects Military Foot Drills Depicting Collapse Of The White House Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei inspected military foot drills performed by the IRGC. During the drills, the soldiers sang: "Allah Akbar! Khomeini is our leader!... America, America, death to your deception! The blood of our youth is dripping from your ...
The following are selections from the MEMRI Daily Brief series and the MEMRI Inquiry and Analysis series from 2018, by various MEMRI researchers and focused on a variety of topics. Germany Is Far Removed From Its Dark Past, But Its Iran Policy Is Sordid By: Yigal Carmon If any country in the world could be expected to be extremely cautious about aligning with anyone calling for Israel's annihilation, it would be Germany, regardless of any extenuating circumstances – economic, political or ...
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. Cartoon Of The Week Caption: "The US is the major threat to the entire world." (Source: Vk.com/politics_today) In The News: Putin's Reaction To Trump's Syria Withdrawal Statement: The Presence Of The US Troops In Syria Is Illegitimate; Trump Has Made The Right Decision Defense Ministry Board ...
In a December 9, 2018 article on Al-Arabiya titled "Details of calls to attack Trump by U.S. 'Muslim Sisters' allied to Muslim Brotherhood," by Hudah Al-Saleh, criticized Palestinian-American activist Linda Sarsour, "with roots in Muslim Brotherhood and a member of the Council on American-Islamic Relations known as CAIR," and reviewed her activity over the years. Source: Alarabiya, December 9, 2018. MEMRI has released two clips of Ms. Sarsour; in one, dated June 30, 2017 , she says that ISIS is ...