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JTTM Weekly No. 288 - Jihad and Terrorism Threat Monitor (JTTM) Weekend Summary - 09/02/17

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.) Note to media and government: For a full copy of these reports, send an ...

Inquiry & Analysis Series No. 1333 - Iran In First Year Of Trump Administration, Second Year Of Historic Nuclear Deal: Regional Expansion, Religious War With No Political Boundaries, 'Death To America,' And Show of Readiness To Confront U.S. Militarily As Supra-Regional Power - 08/28/17

The Great Reversal: The U.S. vs. Iran – From Might And Deterrence To Weakness And Retreat Within three months, the U.S.'s position in the Middle East has changed from one of might and deterrence against Iran to one of weakness, retreat, and being deterred by Iran. This situation, of course, in no way reflects the real balance of power between the U.S. and Iran, neither generally nor regionally. It is an image created jointly by President Trump's policies and Iran's offensive approach. In the ...

A. Savyon

Special Dispatch No. 7047 - Saudi Writer: Arab States Should Stop Hiding Their Relations With Israel - 08/09/17

In his August 2, 2017 weekly column in the Saudi daily Al-Madina, Muhammad 'Arif criticized Arab countries for maintaining ties with Israel while denying this fact, and called on them to be honest about these relations, because hiding them leads to embarrassment. He condemned these countries' feeble reactions to the closure of the Al-Aqsa mosque to Muslim worshipers (following the July 14, 2017 terror attack that resulted in the death of two Israeli policemen) and their failure to take tangible ...

Special Dispatch No. 7044 - Al-Jazeera Senior Political Analyst Suggests President Trump Might Have Been 'Bribed' To Be Pro-Saudi, Anti-Qatar - 08/07/17

During the height of the crisis between Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain, and Egypt, vs Qatar, Al-Jazeera senior political analyst Marwan Bishara suggested in a June 26, 2017 op-ed on Aljazeera.com, titled "What Is The Qatar-GCC Showdown Really About?" that U.S. President Trump had been "bribed" or "duped" by the Saudis in order to adopt a pro-Saudi and anti-Qatar stance in the crisis, or was "complicit" with them. Trump's recent statements, he said, "have puzzled U.S. friends and foes alike," since ...

Special Dispatch No. 7035 - Senior Columnist Raghida Dergham In Saudi Daily: 'Is Trump Endorsing Obama's Policy In Iraq And Syria?' - 08/02/17

In her July 28, 2017 column in the London-based daily Al-Hayat , senior Lebanese-American journalist Raghida Dergham wrote that U.S. President Donald Trump is essentially continuing the Middle East policy of his predecessors Barak Obama and George W. Bush, a policy whose essence is fighting terror in the Middle East itself so as not to fight them in his own country. This policy, she said – which is essentially shared by many other countries, including Iran, Russia and Turkey – results in ...

Special Dispatch No. 6991 - Kuwaiti Shi'ite Journalist To Shi'ites In Arab Countries: Iranian Interference In Region's Countries Harms Us, We Must Oppose It - 07/05/17

In an article posted February 17, 2017 on the Middle East Online website, Kuwaiti Shi'ite journalist Khalil 'Ali Haidar wrote that many Shi'ites in Kuwait, Iraq, Bahrain, Lebanon, and Saudi Arabia feel that Iranian policy in the Middle East and Iran's interference in the affairs of Arab countries not only does not represent them, but actually harms them, and yet they do not openly oppose it. In the article, titled "Shi'ites of Kuwait, Iran Is Not Our Safe Haven," Haidar called on the Shi'ites ...

Inquiry & Analysis Series No. 1322 - At This Stage, The Trump Administration Consents To Iran's Regional Expansion, Exchanges Messages Seeking An Understanding With Iran; Qatar Crisis, Escalation Of Conflict Between Iran And Its Axis And Saudi-Sunni Camp Are Outcome Of U.S.'s Incoherent Dual Policy - 06/29/17

Introduction Recently, there have been significant developments in the conflict/rivalry between, on the one hand, Saudi Arabia and the Sunni axis that it established, and on the other hand Iran and the resistance axis. These developments concern not only the forces in the region but also the U.S. and Russia. Both these camps are vying for support from the U.S., which at this stage is striving for understandings and negotiations with Iran and, according to Iranian sources, is already conducting ...

A. Savyon

JTTM Weekly No. 279 - Jihad and Terrorism Threat Monitor (JTTM) Weekend Summary - 06/23/17

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.) Note to media and government: For a full copy of these reports, send an ...

Special Dispatch No. 6965 - Putin's Direct Line - 06/19/17

On June 15, 2017, Russia's President Vladimir Putin participated in the annual Direct Line phone-in program. This year, the majority of question dealt with domestic issues: low wages, poor healthcare, ecology, illegal demolitions of homes, inferior housing conditions, lack of roads and the quality of pavement and alleged pilferage of allocated federal budgets. The independent Russian press believed that the Direct Line used questions that had already been prepared in advance. The Riga based ...

Inquiry & Analysis Series No. 1320 - Resistance Axis Forces Directly Threaten U.S.: We Are On The Brink Of War On Syria-Iraq Border; The U.S. Will Pay Dearly If It Acts Against Us In Syria - 06/14/17

Introduction On June 9, 2017, forces of the resistance axis, which is headed by Iran and the regime of Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad, reached the Syria-Iraq border. This is an important accomplishment of these forces vis-à-vis the U.S. and its allies, and it not only boosts the morale of the resistance but it is key in the continued struggle over the future of Syria and the balance of power in the region. The presence of the resistance axis at the border will create territorial continuity ...

N. Mozes

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