Writings by Topic: Qatar

Press Releases
Title Publication Date
From 'Insanity' to Bye-bye: Texas A&M Closes Qatar Campus – with MEF's Help News from the Middle East ForumFebruary 9, 2024
MEF Reporting Rattles Texas A&M's Ties to Qatar News from the Middle East ForumFebruary 2, 2024
MEF Launches 'Divest from Qatar' Campaign News from the Middle East ForumOctober 27, 2023
Middle East Forum Exposes Qatari Efforts to Manipulate US Justice System News from the Middle East ForumAugust 25, 2023
MEF Reveals Qatari Support for Jihad; Seeks Crowdsource Researchers News from the Middle East ForumNovember 30, 2021
MEF Plays Key Role in Designation of Al Jazeera Subsidiary as Qatari Agent News from the Middle East ForumSeptember 16, 2020
Tell the Senate to Oppose Arms Sales to Qatar Middle East Forum Action AlertJune 11, 2019
Articles by MEF Staff and Fellows
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Hamas-Supporter Qatar 'Sponsoring' What Americans Learn RaymondIbrahim.comApril 11, 2024
Qatari Investment in Massachusetts Nonprofit — Primary Source — Paying Off Years Later Focus on Western IslamismFebruary 28, 2024
Qatar's Tech Conference for Antisemites JNSFebruary 26, 2024
Did Qatar Buy Munich Security Conference as It Bought the 2022 World Cup? Focus on Western IslamismFebruary 13, 2024
Texas A&M Potentially Compromised U.S. Nuclear Security, Pulls Plug on Doha Campus The Jerusalem PostFebruary 12, 2024
Is Qatar Putting the Squeeze on the Anti-Taliban Resistance?  Middle East Forum ObserverJanuary 23, 2024
Alleged Qatar Spy Operation Said to Have Targeted GOP Lawmakers Opposed to Muslim Brotherhood Fox NewsJanuary 20, 2024
Al Jazeera Doesn't Deserve the Benefit of the Doubt Washington ExaminerJanuary 16, 2024
Global Leaders' Doha Forum Dilemma The Times of IsraelDecember 11, 2023
The U.S. Should Beware Qatar JNSDecember 7, 2023
Human Rights Watch under Fire for Allegedly Accepting Millions in Qatar Funds i24 NewsNovember 23, 2023
Jewish Security Chiefs Endorse Qatar? Focus on Western IslamismNovember 20, 2023
Qataris Withdraw Offer to Buy UK Football Team, Engage in Damage Control Focus on Western IslamismNovember 17, 2023
Hamas Leaders Worth Staggering $11B Revel in Luxury — while Gaza's People Suffer The New York PostNovember 7, 2023
Exposed: Jewish Security Chief's Deep Ties to Qatar Focus on Western IslamismOctober 31, 2023
Make Pro-Hamas Countries That Fund American Universities Fess Up National ReviewOctober 29, 2023
Arsonist and Firefighter: Understanding Qatar's Role in the Region The Jerusalem PostOctober 27, 2023
There Can Be No More Business as Usual with Qatar The Jewish PressOctober 27, 2023
Hamas-Loving Qatar Is 'Sport-Washing' Its Way to DC Respectability Human EventsOctober 24, 2023
Beverly Hills Politician and Rabbi Launch Campaign to Boycott Qatar's Hotels and Expel Its Consulate Jewish JournalOctober 23, 2023
Israel Slated to Shut 'Pro-Hamas' Network Al Jazeera Run by Qatar The Jerusalem PostOctober 20, 2023
The Problem of America's 'Frenemies' and Hamas National ReviewOctober 20, 2023
Israel War: Qatar Is Vital Supporter of Hamas Terrorism Washington ExaminerOctober 11, 2023
Qatari Royal Family Continues 'Sportwashing' Campaign to Improve Image Focus on Western IslamismSeptember 29, 2023
Germany's Bungling Response to Qatar's Ongoing Influence Operations Focus on Western IslamismSeptember 11, 2023
Foreign Manipulation in Our Midst: Qatar and the Legal Gambit to Silence Americans Focus on Western IslamismAugust 25, 2023
New Documents Indicate Qatari Conspiracy to Hide Materials from U.S. Courts Focus on Western IslamismAugust 25, 2023
Beverly Hills Lawmaker Asks City Council to Probe Antisemitic Qatari 'Terrorist Enabler' Jewish JournalAugust 18, 2023
Qatari Government-Sanctioned Paper Continues Anti-Israel Incitement i24 NewsJune 13, 2023
Qatari Government-Sanctioned Paper Urges Terror Attacks against Israelis The Jerusalem PostMay 31, 2023
Assad Has Won: Dealing with the Devil We Know EMETApril 27, 2023
The New Middle East Rules of the Rules-Based Order EMETMarch 23, 2023
How Qatar Mistreats its Foreign Workers -- Turks Fired and Stranded Nordic MonitorMarch 16, 2023
Scotland's Probable Next Leader Has an Islamist Problem Focus on Western IslamismFebruary 23, 2023
Western Islamists Pan Qatar's World Cup Hypocrisy Focus on Western IslamismJanuary 6, 2023
Qatar Corruption Scandal Engulfs European Parliament The Jerusalem PostDecember 14, 2022
Scandal and Corruption the Theme of World Cup in Qatar The Toronto SunDecember 14, 2022
China and the Gulf: A Big Message for the U.S. The Jerusalem PostDecember 10, 2022
World Cup Showcases Qatari Hostility to Israel -- A Festival of Hatred EMETDecember 1, 2022
World Cup: Qatar Silences Tehran Opponents and Cultural Critics The Jerusalem PostNovember 29, 2022
Turkey Shifts Course Again, Discussing Ties with Egypt The Jerusalem PostNovember 28, 2022
Iran and Qatar's Unofficial Agents in D.C. Focus on Western IslamismNovember 17, 2022
The Jihad . . . on Dogs The StreamNovember 10, 2022
Legacy Media: Italy's New PM Is a 'Neo-Fascist.' But, No, She Isn't Focus on Western IslamismOctober 27, 2022
A Conservative-Islamist Alliance; Part 3: Islamists Throw Off Their Progressivist Shackles Focus on Western IslamismOctober 25, 2022
Qatar Funds Islamist Separatism in Germany Focus on Western IslamismOctober 10, 2022
U.S. Anger over Saudi Arabia, OPEC Will Impact Israel, Middle East Policy The Jerusalem PostOctober 6, 2022
The Rise of the Islamic Economy, Part III: Radicalizing the Islamic Economy Focus on Western IslamismSeptember 20, 2022
The Decline of ISNA: When Islamists Clash Focus on Western IslamismSeptember 9, 2022
America's Favorite 'Moderate' Imam Embraces Radicals Focus on Western IslamismAugust 12, 2022
Israel's Layered Air Defenses Transform the Middle East The Jerusalem PostAugust 3, 2022
The Killing of Zawahiri: Twenty Years Too Late The Jerusalem PostAugust 2, 2022
Tunisia's Constitutional Referendum Has Regional Implications The Jerusalem PostJuly 25, 2022
The Iran-Qatar-Turkey Relationship Is Growing The Jerusalem PostJuly 7, 2022
Can Libya Overcome Another Round of Chaotic Infighting? The Jerusalem PostJune 21, 2022
Non-Western US Allies on Ukraine: It's a Problem, but not Our Problem JNSMay 11, 2022
Why Did Two Senior Israeli Officials Argue in Favor of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards? Arutz ShevaMay 9, 2022
Federal Government Hands $5 Million to Radical Islamic Charities in 2021 Focus on Western IslamismMay 5, 2022
Qatar Subsidizes Radicalization Threat in U.S. Prisons Focus on Western IslamismMarch 29, 2022
Biden Should Beware of Russia and Qatar JNSJanuary 30, 2022
Uncovered Qatari Regime Data Reveals Funding of Hardline Islamists Across the West The European ConservativeJanuary 17, 2022
Uncovered Documents Expose Qatari Terrorism Financing Asia TimesDecember 17, 2021
The Qatari Hand in Fueling Islamist Terrorism in India The Sunday GuardianDecember 13, 2021
Qatar's Eid Charity Subsidizes Palestinian Terrorism JNSDecember 9, 2021
Exclusive: Qatar Funds Al-Qaeda-Connected Group in Turkey Nordic MonitorNovember 24, 2021
Don't let the Taliban Whisperers Gaslight America The DispatchNovember 23, 2021
How Qatar Became the Power Broker of Afghanistan The Jerusalem PostAugust 25, 2021
Time to Stop Al Jazeera's Brazen Defiance of U.S. Law The Washington ExaminerAugust 25, 2021
Afghanistan's Winners: Qatar, Russia, China, Pakistan, Turkey, Iran The Jerusalem PostAugust 16, 2021
US Investigates Qatar over Claims that It Finances Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps The Washington ExaminerJuly 23, 2021
Erdoğan and Cronies Enrich Themselves from Turkey-Qatari Defense Deals Nordic MonitorJuly 15, 2021
Qatar: Islam Requires Muslim Migrants to Hate Their Western Benefactors American ThinkerFebruary 16, 2021
Congress Stands up to Qatar and Al Jazeera NewsweekAugust 20, 2020
Turkey and Qatar: Love in Bloom BESA Center PerspectivesJuly 1, 2020
An Emergent Nexus in the Islamic World The Jerusalem PostMay 27, 2020
Workers Locked into Qatar Labor Camps While Coronavirus Spreads Within The Jerusalem PostMarch 24, 2020
Yes the Coronavirus Pandemic Could Come for the Gulf States Next The National InterestMarch 19, 2020
Failed Smuggling Illustrates Hamas' Frustration in Gaza Plans The Jerusalem PostFebruary 4, 2020
Gulf States vs. Iran and Arab League on 'Deal of Century' The Jerusalem PostFebruary 3, 2020
How Al Jazeera is Avoiding Registering as a Foreign Agent The Washington ExaminerJanuary 21, 2020
Should the FBI Investigate Alleged Qatari Bribery Scheme? Al ArabiyaNovember 25, 2019
Top Kamala Harris Campaign Advisor Acts as Mouthpiece for Qatar The Daily WireNovember 13, 2019
Turkey Orders Qatar to 'Weed Out' Journalists Critical of Syria Invasion The Jerusalem PostNovember 4, 2019
Islamist Archipelago: The Turkey-Qatar Nexus The Jerusalem PostSeptember 19, 2019
Qatar's American Conservative Lapdogs The Washington ExaminerJune 22, 2019
It's Time to Send a Message to Qatar The HillJune 5, 2019
Qatar Bans Homosexuality as Al Jazeera in English Marks LGBT Pride Month The Jerusalem PostJune 4, 2019
Exposed: Qatari Funding of Tariq Ramadan, European Islamist Networks American ThinkerMay 29, 2019
Qatar and Turkey Face Setback in Libya and Sudan The Jerusalem PostApril 18, 2019
Islamic Relief and Qatar Implicated in Tunisian Terror Finance Investigation Rabwah TimesFebruary 9, 2019
MEF Hosts D.C. Conference on Qatar's Malign Influence February 8, 2019
The Three Faces of Al Jazeera January 30, 2019
Qatari Soft Power: Doha Miseducates America January 30, 2019
President Trump and the Janus-faced Qatari Regime January 30, 2019
A Cautious Alliance January 30, 2019
Examining Qatar's Influence danielpipes.orgJanuary 30, 2019
Hedging Radical Islam January 30, 2019
Ensconced in Doha: Qatar's Resident Islamists January 30, 2019
Why The United States Should Officially Label This Muslim Brotherhood Leader a Terrorist The FederalistJanuary 29, 2019
Qatar Brokers U.S. - Taliban Talks as Washington Seeks Way Out of Afghan War The Jerusalem PostJanuary 27, 2019
Al Jazeera's Many Faces JNSJanuary 17, 2019
Qatar's Doha Forum Gives Iran a Platform in Post-ISIS Middle East The Jerusalem PostDecember 18, 2018
Turkey and Qatar: An Alliance Under the Saudi Sword Gatestone InstituteOctober 29, 2018
Qatar, Al-Qaeda, and the Taliban: A Creepy Relationship American ThinkerOctober 28, 2018
Leveraging Murder for Political Ambition: The Turkish and Qatari Way Jerusalem PostOctober 27, 2018
After Years of Abuses, Qatar Alters Asylum and Migrant Laws September 6, 2018
Qatar, the 'Israel Lobby,' and the Secret List of 250 with Influence Jerusalem PostSeptember 3, 2018
Think Tanks for Sale or Rent National ReviewSeptember 14, 2014
Audio, Video and Transcripts
Title Publication Date
Qatar: U.S. Ally or Global Menace? February 7, 2019
MEF in the Media
Title Publication Date
MEF Analysts Address the "New Axis of Evil" JRA LoudspeakerMarch 5, 2024
Daniel Pipes | Assessing the Terrible Israel-Hamas Hostage Deal L'InformaleNovember 23, 2023
Middle East Forum Blog
Title Publication Date
Spotlight: Youssef al-Qaradawi September 28, 2022
Disinformation Campaign Targets Ilhan Omar and Qatar? Islamist WatchNovember 27, 2019
Middle East Forum Radio
Title Publication Date
Philippe Nassif: Qatar is Using the World Cup to "Sportswash" Human Rights Abuses Middle East Forum RadioMarch 11, 2020
Clifford Smith on Al Jazeera, Qatar's Agent of Influence in the U.S. Middle East Forum RadioJanuary 28, 2020
Clifford D. May on Iran, Turkey, and Qatar Middle East Forum RadioJanuary 3, 2020
Webinars
Title Publication Date
Michael Pregent on How Turkey, Qatar, and Iraq Are Exploiting Their U.S. Military Assets Middle East Forum WebinarMarch 4, 2024
Jim Hanson on Waging Lawful Warfare Against War Criminals Middle East Forum WebinarOctober 30, 2023
Turkey and Qatar Support Hamas: How to Respond? Middle East Forum WebinarOctober 27, 2023
Understanding the Hamas War on Israel Middle East Forum WebinarOctober 9, 2023
Jordan Cope: How Effective Are the Middle East's State-Run Media? Middle East Forum WebinarMay 12, 2023
Gregg Roman: The Shabby Tale of Qatar's Ex-CIA Hire Middle East Forum WebinarNovember 14, 2022
Danielle Pletka: Is the Middle East Being 'Qatarized'? Middle East Forum WebinarOctober 28, 2022
Sam Westrop: Ukraine's Crisis and Islamists' Responses Middle East Forum WebinarApril 11, 2022
Paul Miller: What Does Just War Theory Say about the Middle East? Middle East Forum WebinarMarch 25, 2022
Clifford Smith: Erdoğan Promotes Turkey's Outreach to Global Islamists Middle East Forum WebinarMarch 7, 2022
Qatar's Eid Charity: An Investigation Middle East Forum WebinarJanuary 21, 2022
Roman on the Arab Gulf States' Reaction to the Coronavirus Pandemic March 26, 2020