Posted on Mon, January 25, 2010 at 22:55 pm CET
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Ayatollah Mesbah-Yazdi and Anti-Semitic Speeches

In a speech given to the Revolutionary Guards, Ayatollah Mesbah-Yazdi, Ahmadinejad’s spiritual mentor, accused the Jews and the Zionist of corruption and fanning resistance against the regime as part of their effort to take over the world and destroy Islam… Continue reading

Topics: Anti-Semitism • Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center • Iran 
Posted on Tue, January 19, 2010 at 20:16 pm CET
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Islamic Anti-Semitism as a Political Instrument

Anti-Semitism, that is, anti-Jewishness and anti-Judaism, is intensifying throughout the Muslim World. The significance of this virulent anti-Jewishness and anti-Judaism coming from the Muslim World is in that this type of anti-Semitism goes beyond the hatred it espouses. Anti-Jewishness and anti-Judaism constitute a major political instrument… Continue reading

Topics: Anti-Semitism • Anti-Zionism • Global Islam • Global Jihad • Islamism 
Posted on Mon, January 11, 2010 at 13:48 pm CET
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The Political Platform of the New Lebanese Government

The political platform of the new Lebanese government reflects an attempt to find common ground between the political factions. It also demonstrates the limitations of Prime Minister Saad Hariri and his supporters in dealing with Hezbollah, which has reinforced its internal Lebanese legitimacy… Continue reading

Topics: Hezbollah • Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center • Lebanon 
Posted on Wed, December 23, 2009 at 21:22 pm CET
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The Middle Eastern Cold War

A cold war is “the key to understanding the Middle East in the 21st century.” So argue Yigal Carmon and three of his colleagues at the Middle East Media and Research Institute (MEMRI) in a recent study, “An Escalating Regional Cold War.” They have identified a major confrontation that the media has somehow missed… Continue reading

Topics: The Middle East 
Posted on Fri, December 18, 2009 at 13:37 pm CET
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Has Hizbullah changed?

Some Western analysts believe the political manifesto published in the wake of Hizbullah’s 7th General Conference at the end of November 2009 represented a fundamental change in Hizbullah policy. But has Hizbullah really changed… Continue reading

Topics: Hezbollah • Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center • Lebanon