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  • ‘Nobody Will Go Back’: Christians Flee Middle East After Fall of Islamic State

    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…

  • John Hajjar Issues Statement in Support of Administration on Hezbollah

    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…

  • Phares Interview with al Riyadh on the Deep and Old Ikhwan Influence in the US

    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.…

  • Michigan Hezbollah Propagandist Attacks Phares, is Blasted by Muslim Cleric

    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…

  • Terrorist IRCG Threatens US Personnel, Christians in Iraq

    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…

  • The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy Applauds Designation of IRGC as Terror Organization

    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…

  • Nowruz at the State Department

    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…

  • AMCD Co-Chair Tom Harb on MEMRI TV

    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…

  • AMCD calls on Secretary Pompeo to Engage Ex-Pat Lebanese Leaders

    March 26, 2019 The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy calls on the US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, to engage Lebanese leaders outside of Lebanon who are not beholden to Hezbollah and who have fought for a free and independent Lebanon for decades. The Lebanese American community is one of our most successful immigrant groups, with…

  • AMCD Commends Secretary Pompeo for His Speech in Beirut

    March 23, 2019 U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo speaks at a press availability with Lebanese Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil in Beirut, Lebanon, on March 22, 2019. [State Department photo by Ron Przysucha/ Public Domain] The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy vigorously applauds Secretary Pompeo for his courageous, non-nonsense remarks made in Beirut alongside Lebanese…