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  • Tom Harb Debates Illegal Immigration on France 24 Arabic

    On France 24 Arabic TV, AMCD co-chair Tom Harb argues the point that when all US politicians get elected and they take the oath to protect the American people and to uphold to Constitution of United States. Democrats seems want to protect the illegal caravans coming through the southern border. Those caravans come from Central…

  • AMCD Supports President Trump’s Stance on Syria

    January 8, 2019 WASHINGTON DC: The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy supports the President’s planned withdrawal from Syria after ISIS has been completely decimated and the Kurds are reasonably protected. AMCD also supports the consolidation of a Kurdish-minorities autonomous region in Northeast Syria as exists in Iraq.  “Even though this may not be the outcome…

  • AMCD Urges Rashida Tlaib to Control Her Speech

    January 7, 2019 WASHINGTON DC: The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy urges Michigan Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib to practice patience and self-control. “It is unfortunate that the first impression Americans were given of Congresswoman Tlaib was one of a newly-elected woman cursing in front of her young son and onlookers while urging the precipitous removal from…

  • David Lazar, AMCD Board Member, Has Passed Away

    January 6, 2019 We are sad to announce that our dear friend David Lazar, Chairman of the American Mesopotamian Organization based in California, has passed away. “David was a tireless advocate for his community, the Assyrians, the world’s oldest civilization. He cared deeply for the persecuted and forgotten and loved his family passionately,” said AMCD…

  • Why US forces must step in to save Iraqi Christians from extinction

    by AMCD advisor Kenneth R. Timmerman (December 18, 2018) After bombing the monastery in Mosul, ISIS terrorists have been driven underground — but not totally eliminated. When ISIS fighters burst into Father Afran Sony’s monastery in northern Iraq in June 2014 wielding machine guns and knives, he and his brothers rushed to protect their most…

  • AMCD Applauds President Trump for Signing ME Minorities Protection Bill

    December 15, 2018 Washington DC: The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy applauds President Trump for signing the Iraq and Syria Genocide Relief and Accountability Act of 2018. AMCD’s founding members have worked for over 30 years to help the suffering minorities in the Middle East. “The systematic discrimination of religious and ethnic minorities in the…

  • AMCD Supports the Appointment of Heather Nauert as UN Ambassador

    December 9, 2018 Washington DC: The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy fully supports President Trump’s pick to replace UN Ambassador Nikki Haley, the intelligent and capable Ms. Heather Nauert. Ms. Nauert has been a first-rate journalist for many years, working at both Fox News and ABC News and covering a variety of national and international affairs.…

  • Dr. Ashley Ansara interviewed on Syrian TV Al-Youm

    Dr. Ansara was interviewed on the Syrian TV Media outlet Al-Youm on November 21, 2018 regarding the purchasing of the Russian S-400 Missile Defense System by Turkey. The meeting between Secretary Pompeo and Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu in Washington DC was not fruitful. Turkey will not cancel the purchasing. NATO member countries has announced their intention to draft a sanction proposal against Turkey.

  • AMCD Urges Caution in Lifting ‘State Sponsor of Terror’ Designation on Sudan

    November 11, 2018 Washington DC: The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy strongly opposes the proposed lifting of the US designation of Sudan as a state sponsor of terrorism and urges caution in negotiation with al-Bashir regime. A number of sanctions were lifted last year in an effort to influence Sudan to temper its genocidal policies…

  • Phares Urges Middle Eastern Americans to Run for Office in 2020

    November 9, 2018 Washington DC:  Dr. Walid Phares, senior advisor to the American Mideast Coalition for Democracy is urging Americans with strong ties to persecuted communities overseas to run for Congress in 2020. AMCD seeks to provide support for Yazidis, Assyrians, Syriacs, Chaldeans, Darfuris, Copts, Bahais, Ahmadis and Sufis who have come to America fleeing…