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What’s Next for Wealthy Texas Islamism?
June 24, 2026
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Sam Westrop
FWI News
Western Islamists Respond to the Memorandum of Understanding with Iran
June 19, 2026
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Mahyar Entezari
Children at the Islamic Education Center in Houston, which has received almost half a million dollars from the Texas state government, perform a song pledging allegiance to Iran's Supreme Leader
Articles by Islamist Watch
Uncovering the Iranian Regime Influence Operation to Radicalize Texas Students
June 3, 2026
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Sam Westrop
The Ali Center of Houston hosts a procession to mark Ashura, which mourns the death of Imam Hussain, grandson of the Islamic prophet, Muhammad.
Articles by Islamist Watch
Iran’s Texas-Pakistani Network
June 2, 2026
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Sam Westrop
TexAM director Syed Bilal published poetry expressing his love for the late Hamas terror leader Ismail Haniyeh
Articles by Islamist Watch
TexAM’s Radical Leaders Betray the Institution’s Underpinning Agenda
May 15, 2026
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Sam Westrop
FWI Research
CAIR’s Latest Muslim Voter Survey Reaffirms Islamist Group’s Own Deficiencies
July 8, 2022
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Sam Westrop
Articles
Exclusive: Islamist Hamtramck Mayor’s Bigotry and Apparent Voter Fraud
July 7, 2022
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Benjamin Baird
Delegates at the USCMO's National Muslim Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill
FWI Government Funding of Islamism
Terror Supporters and Child Abuse Enthusiasts to Benefit from Expanded Federal Program
June 24, 2022
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Sam Westrop
Islamist Watch in the Media
In the Media
Terrorism in the 21st century: Causes, Drivers and Solutions
March 24, 2021
In the Media
IAMC: A Breaking India Organization
March 24, 2021
In the Media
Anti-India Resolution Backed by Islamists and the Left in Chicago City Council Defeated
March 24, 2021
In the Media
Biden Economic Policy Advisor Linked to Kashmiri Extremists
March 10, 2021
In the Media
US State Department cuts ties with IRW due to antisemitism allegations
January 19, 2021
In the Media
Over anti-Semitism, US State Department ends ties with Islamic charity
January 19, 2021
Reports
July 31, 2024
More from MEF
Tehran is determined to link the two fronts (i.e., Iran/Hormuz and Lebanon), insisting that failure in one means failure in both. Iran hopes by so doing to formalize a mechanism by which it can both protect its main Levantine proxy and create and widen divisions between Washington and Jerusalem. Image: an Israeli air strike in Marjayoun, Lebanon on April 1, 2026.
Middle East Forum Online
Can Israel Fend off Hezbollah Without Alienating America?
Israel Has Sought Throughout to Detach Its Battle with the Iranian Proxy Group Hezbollah in Lebanon from the Negotiations
June 25, 2026
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Jonathan Spyer
Part political thriller and part moral reckoning, The Closing Window examines what happens when strategy leaves the conference room and lands on the shoulders of ordinary people.
Press Releases
Gregg Roman Releases New Literary Espionage Thriller—The Closing Window
In His Debut Thriller, Middle East Forum Executive Director Gregg Roman Follows an Air-Defense Colonel, a Labor Organizer, and a Nurse Trapped Inside a Fragile U.S.-Iran Ceasefire—And the 60-Day Clock Counting Down on the People Peace Left Behind
June 25, 2026
Federal prosecutors allege that members of the University of Michigan’s “Student Intifada” used threats, intimidation, and property destruction—conduct major newspapers have repeatedly framed as pro-Palestinian activism and a free-speech dispute.
Middle East Forum Online
The Media Minimizes University of Michigan’s Student Intifada
What the Coverage Leaves Out About the University of Michigan Indictments
June 25, 2026
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A.J. Caschetta