The New Wave of Youth-Led Mobilization in Morocco Is Not Another Act in the Familiar Drama of Anti-Regime Unrest
European Hypocrisy Has Rarely Been on Greater Display
ADC Speakers Legitimize Hamas, A Group Responsible for Dozens of American Deaths
Britain’s Crown Prosecution Service Excludes Charge of ‘Religiously Aggravated’ Offense Against Assailant
In Recent Years, the Iranian Government Encouraged and Supported Tens of Thousands of Iraqis to Enroll in Iranian Universities
The Regime Has a Web of Surveillance and Intimidation Designed to Ensure That Universities Remain Sites of Indoctrination Rather than Inquiry
The Sinwar Precedent Continues: How Prisoner Exchanges Breed the Next Generation of Mass Murderers
Whether We like It or Not, We Postmodern, Withered Pacifists Must Admit: Israel Literally Watches Our Backs
Spotlight: Building a New Middle East
It remains to be seen if the peace agreement for Gaza will hold, but it is evident a new power dynamic for the region will emerge from the rubble. How will that play out and who will benefit?

The Palestinian problem will likely continue to fester, but the coalition put together by President Trump to deal with it has a larger goal of regional peace and prosperity. Can the Gulf States, Turkey, Egypt and Israel forge stable relationships and trade goods and services rather than punches?
Middle East Quarterly - Current Issue
Founded in 1994 by Daniel Pipes, MEQ is the Middle East Forum’s journal intended for both scholars and the educated public. Policymakers, opinion-makers, academics, and journalists write for and read the Quarterly, which is known for exclusive interviews, in-depth historical articles, and book reviews on subjects ranging from archaeology to politics and on countries from Morocco to Iran.

Fall 2025 Volume 32: Number 4
  1. Ahmed al-Sharaa Is a Jihadi from al-Qaeda and ISIS Background Who Works Closely with the Dynamic, Aggressive, and Ideological Regime in Türkiye
  2. MEF Chief Editor Jim Hanson discusses Trump’s dealmaking
  1. Rasool Is Entrenched in American Islamist Organizations, with Close Ties to the Virginia-Based Saar Network
  2. RSSI Aims to Mobilize U.S. Policymakers, Global Shipping Leaders, and International Stakeholders to Address This Vital Issue
  3. The Moment Has Come for the U.S. and Israel to Take Decisive Military Action Against Iran’s Nuclear Forces
  4. Testimony Uncovers $122 Million to Entities Tied to Hamas, Hezbollah, and Al-Qaeda Affiliates
  1. Dhimmitude Is the Mechanism That Transformed Strong Judeo-Christian Civilizations Into Islamic Ones
  2. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and His Labor Party Achieved a ‘Stunning’ Electoral Victory in Australia with a Very Large Mandate
  3. Psychiatric Disorders in Islamic Societies Are Reflected in the Unique Societal, Cultural, and Religious Contexts That Influence Mental Health
  4. With a Population of 170 Million People, Bangladesh, Formerly East Pakistan, Is the Third Largest Muslim Majority Nation in the World
Middle East Forum Observer
Founded in 2024, the Observer provides rapid analysis on leading Middle East developments, from Marrakech to Mashhad and the Bab el-Mandeb to the Black Sea.
Launched in 2006, Islamist Watch is a project of the Middle East Forum. We work to combat the ideas and institutions of lawful Islamism in the United States and throughout the West. Arguing that “radical Islam is the problem, moderate Islam is the solution,” we seek to expose the Islamist organizations that currently dominate the debate, while identifying and promoting the work of moderate Muslims.
CAMPUS WATCH, a project of the Middle East Forum, reviews and critiques Middle East studies in North America with an aim to improving them. The project mainly addresses five problems: analytical failures, the mixing of politics with scholarship, intolerance of alternative views, apologetics, and the abuse of power over students. Campus Watch fully respects the freedom of speech of those it debates while insisting on its own freedom to comment on their words and deeds.
Antisemitism
  1. Moroccan Journalist Interrogated over Israeli Passport Stamps, Held 32 Hours without Food or Water in Calculated Act of Authoritarian Harassment
  2. Biblical Scholars and Israel Experts Blast Catholic Priest for Distorting History
  3. They Consider Themselves Humanitarian, Democratic, Compassionate, Liberal, and Peace-Loving, but They Are Just Plain Jew-Haters
  4. The Most Exorbitant White-Washing Tactics Portray Student Protesters as Wiser and Better at Educating than the Universities Where They Protest
Gaza
  1. The Flotilla to Gaza Is Designed to Create a Media Spectacle, Not to Deliver Aid
  2. Judging by Its Operations, the Israel Defense Forces Believes It Has Total Control over the Area
  3. Tuesday’s Blasts in Doha, Qatar, Shattered the Illusion That Masterminds of Mass Murder Can Recline in Five-Star Safety and Call It ‘Diplomacy’
  4. The Explosions That Shattered the Morning Calm in Doha’s Katara District on September 9, 2025, Marked a Restoration of Moral Clarity in Warfare
Islam
  1. The Entire Appeal of Muhammad’s Call to the Arabs of His Time Lay in Its Perfect Compatibility with Their Tribal Mores
  2. Muhammad Detested Dogs, to the Point of Calling for Their Arbitrary Extermination
  3. [T]he Whole Complex Process of European Expansion and Empire … Has Its Roots in the Clash of Islam and Christendom
  4. The Three Suspects Allegedly Wanted to Avenge the Arab-Berber Troops Defeated in 732 by Charles Martel at the Battle of Poitiers
Muslims in the US
  1. The Lenny Zakim Fund gave $100,000 to an organization that later lionized a young man who immolated himself to protest American support for Israel
  2. ‘We Must Have More Children than the Christians … to Destroy Them Here’
  3. Americans Deserve a Full-Scale Investigation Into What Happened in Chicago and How to Prevent the Next Open-Borders-Enabled Attack on U.S. Soil
  4. The Misnamed ‘Muslim Ban’ Sharply Curtailed Immigrant and Non-immigrant U.S. Visas for Foreign Nationals from 13 Nations