Anti-Americanism

Even after the war, Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps continue to push the same ideological narrative, vowing to maintain the three pillars of the military doctrine: nuclear weapons, ballistic missiles, and Islamist proxies.
Middle East Forum Observer
Khamenei’s Funeral Shows It Is ‘Business as Usual’ in Tehran
The Rhetoric from Iran’s Official Platforms Shows That the Islamic Republic’s Ideological Foundations Remain Unchanged
July 6, 2026
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Potkin Azarmehr
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan with U.S. President Donald Trump at a September 30, 2025, meeting on Middle East issues at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.
Middle East Forum Observer
The Architecture of Turkey’s Anti-Americanism
Erdoğan’s Turkey Is Using the Hegemon’s Tools to Build the Machine That Will One Day Render the Hegemon Irrelevant
June 29, 2026
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Gregg Roman
When a local pastor condemned officials for naming a busy intersection after Hezbollah-supporter Osama Siblani in September 2025, Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud (above in 2024) called the pastor “an Islamophobe,” declaring: “I want you to know as mayor, you are not welcome here. And the day you move out of the city will be the day that I launch a parade celebrating the fact that you moved out of the city because you are not somebody who believes in coexistence.”
Middle East Forum Online
From Hitler to Hamas: Dearborn’s Journalistic Legacy Continues
Instead of Attacking Jews by Name, The Arab American News Condemns Zionists
May 29, 2026
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Dexter Van Zile
According to the Anti-Defamation League, Withing Our Lifetime, which Kiswani founded in 2015, “has hosted or co-sponsored some 100 anti-Israel rallies, many of which included explicit support for violence against Israeli civilians by U.S.-designated Foreign Terrorist Organizations—Hamas, the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, Hezbollah, the Houthis and affiliated individuals, such as Leila Khaled and Hamas’s military wing spokesperson, Abu Obaida.”
Middle East Forum Online
Gaslighting in New York: Nerdeen Kiswani and Allies Obscure the Sources of Violence
At an Anti-Israel, Pro-Islamist Press Conference, People Demanded Rights for Themselves That They Deny to Jews
April 9, 2026
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Dexter Van Zile
In 2018, four years before he became Mayor of Dearborn, Michigan, Abdullah Hammoud condemned U.S. President Donald Trump immigration policies at a rally in the city. In this photo, taken when the future mayor was serving in the Michigan House of Representatives, Hammoud stands next to Mohammad Elahi, the imam at the Islamic House of Wisdom in Dearborn Heights with close ties to the Iranian regime.
FWI Opinion & Interview
Dearborn Leaders Share Responsibility for Attack on Nearby Synagogue
City’s Elites Channeling Henry Ford’s Hatred of Jews
March 13, 2026
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Dexter Van Zile
Past statements by Amir Ghalib disqualified the former mayor of Hamtramck, Michigan, from serving as U.S. ambassador to Kuwait.
FWI Opinion & Interview
Mr. President, Don’t Renominate Amer Ghalib
And While We’re at it, Think Twice About Offering Him Another Post
January 6, 2026
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Dexter Van Zile
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Middle East Forum Observer
Will India’s Ties with Moscow Damage Its Relations with Israel?
Putin Sees the Turmoil in the Middle East and the Rise of Anti-American Sentiment as an Advantage for Moscow
December 20, 2025
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Abhinav Pandya