by AMCD advisor, Ken Timmerman (May 10, 2019) Secretary of State Mike Pompeo cancelled a scheduled visit with German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday to make an unplanned stopover in Baghdad, where he delivered a dramatic message to the Iraqi government about the need to protect Americans on Iraqi soil. Citing recent intelligence that Iran was planning “imminent” attacks…

White House Press Release May 1, 2019 The people of Venezuela took to the streets today to demand their freedom from the violent, authoritarian, and socialist regime of Nicolas Maduro. President Donald J. Trump has been monitoring the situation minute-by-minute throughout the day. Earlier this year, President Trump officially recognized Juan Guaido, President of Venezuela’s democratically…

AMCD’s Co-Chair, John Hajjar is quoted in this article by Edwin Mora first published in Breitbart (April 29, 2019) The number of Christians in the birthplace of their faith, the greater Middle East, continues to plummet months after the Islamic State, which waged a genocidal campaign against Christians, lost its “caliphate” in Iraq and Syria, Breitbart News learned…

by John Hajjar (April 24, 2019) The Department of State Rewards for Justice branch issued a press release offering a $10 million reward to break up Hezbollah’s finances. The release stated:  “Hizballah earns almost one billion dollars annually through direct financial support from Iran, international businesses and investments, donor networks, corruption, and money laundering activities. The group uses those…

April 17, 2019 In an interview with @AlRiyadh daily, Dr. Walid Phares discusses the “deep and old influence the Muslim Brotherhood has in the US from campuses to foreign policy, and how #Qatar harvested decades of Ikhwan academic and media build up in America.” Translated from Arabic: The influence of the Muslim Brotherhood in the US is old and wide.…

April 17, 2019 Ali Mansour, that notorious Hezbollah propagandist in Detroit, has done it again. Hours after Dr Walid Phares tweeted a call to the US Government to “start investigating Iran regime influence in America,” Mansour published a smear piece against the former advisor to President Trump and to Presidential candidate Mitt Romney, calling him names and…

April 10, 2019 After US President Donald Trump’s Administration designated the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard (Pasdaran) as a terrorist organization, the leaders of the Iranian regime including Supreme Guide Khamenei, Iranian President Rouhani and other officials responded with threats against America and Americans in the region even going so far as to label the US military as…

April 8, 2019 The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy applauds US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for taking the courageous step of designating Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization – a move AMCD had lobbied for over the past two years. “It is well known the IRGC arms and funds other terrorist…

April 8, 2019 The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy participated in the successful State Department Nowruz event on April 3rd in WA DC. Michelle Giuda, the Acting under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, Brian Hook, the Special Representative on Iran, and Andrew Peek, the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Iraq and Iran…

April 2, 2019 Tom Harb, the Co-Chair of the American Mideast Coalition for Democracy, said in a March 7, 2019 interview on Al-Alam TV (Iran) that the Palestinians began with their refusals to peace with Israel with the 1947 Partition Plan, and he explained that Arab countries are starting to think about their own interest…