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. 7672 – Palestinian Human Rights Activist Bassem Eid At EU Parliament: Europe Should Cut The Funding Of BDS Like Trump Cut That Of UNRWA , September 14, 2018 Special Dispatch No. 7671 – 'Mosul Eye' Blogger Omar Muhammad Describes ISIS Atrocities In The City, Says: 'I Felt ...
In an article published August 9, 2018 in the London-based Saudi daily Al-Sharq Al-Awsat , Saudi author and researcher Fahd Al-Shkairan claims that Al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden derived inspiration for his ideological and military activities from Iran's Islamic Revolution, and that this was manifested later in the cooperation between the Al-Qaeda organization and Iran, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), and Hizbullah. Al-Shkairan asserts that, although the Clinton ...
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. 7652 – Lebanese Singer And U.N. Goodwill Ambassador Majida El Roumi: Global Zionism Is Implementing 'Protocols Of The Elders Of Zion,' Behind France Bombings – Archival , August 31, 2018 Special Dispatch No. 7651 – German-Egyptian Scholar Hamed Abdel-Samad: The Arabs ...
Following the death, on August 25, 2018, of Republican U.S. senator John McCain, Khalid Al-Suleiman eulogized him in his column in the Saudi government daily 'Okaz. Titled "The Last of the Honorable American Politicians," the column describes McCain as a serious and wise politician who stuck to his principles throughout his career and kept his integrity, even as U.S. political discourse grew increasingly vulgar and adversarial. Al-Suleiman also praised McCain as one who understood the situation ...
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. 7638 – Russia In The World – Russia-Austria Relations – Reactions To Putin's Attendance At Wedding Of Austrian Foreign Minister Kneissl , August 24, 2018 Special Dispatch No. 7637 – Russian Media Outlet Regnum.ru: The Third World War Has Already Started, So Far It Is ...
The nationalist Russian media outlet Regnum.ru (its editor is banned from entering the Baltic countries and the Ukraine) published an article, titled "Eurasia's Battle Against The Global Island: Does The US Have A Chance?" by columnist Alexander Zapolskis. The subtitle clarifies that " the Third World War has already started, but so far it is economic, not nuclear," adding that "this fact won ' t be of any help to the one who loses it. " According to Zapolskis, Asia, and particularly China, is ...
The Yemenite website Al-'Asima Online reports that the Houthis are taking advantage of the summer vacation to recruit youths to fight in their militias. To this end, they have established summer camps in Sanaa and other areas under their control, as a substitute for the camps supervised by Yemen's Youth and Sports Ministry, which stopped operating after the Houthi coup. The website stated further that special educational materials have been printed for use in the camps, and presented passages ...
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 Russian MFA Spokesperson Maria Zakharova posted on her Facebook page a photo with American actor Steven Seagal, who also holds Russian citizenship, and was recently appointed as the Russian Foreign Ministry's envoy for Russian-US humanitarian ties. Caption: "Fellow co-worker" ( ...
Introduction An examination of developments that can be expected in the Iran-U.S. confrontation requires first an understanding of the policy of U.S. President Donald Trump, both in general and in how this policy is reflected in his approach to Iran. Trump's Policy President Trump's political rivals both within and outside the U.S. have called his policy inconsistent, contradictory, and impulsive. However, beyond the legitimate political criticism, it is possible to distinguish the clear lines ...
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 (Source: Ria.ru, July 30, 2018) Trump is attempting to replicate "Kissinger's strategy", to split Moscow from Beijing. Kissinger tells Trump: "Feed Russia with these cookies and it will become Ukraine." Tweet Of The Week Russia's MFA: Lavrov Is The International Healer The ...
