January 6, 2023 The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy is pleased to recommend a new book by Dr. Walid Phares entitled Iran: An Imperialist Republic and US Policy. In it, Dr. Phares discusses the birth and development of the Islamic Republic, its expansion and aggression in the region via proxies, the history of its ruthless suppression of…

by Tera Dahl How was the Iranian regime, which took over via an Islamist coup in 1979, able to survive the Cold War, despite the fact that it clashed with the United States from day one of the “Khomeinist revolution” and throughout the 1980s? Even more intriguing from a historical perspective, how was the “Islamic…

His Excellency UN Secretary-General António Guterres Office of the Secretary General – UN Secretariat BuildingUnited Nations PlazaNew York, NY 10017 December 19, 2022 Your Excellency Secretary-General Guterres: We at the American Mideast Coalition for Democracy wish to express our sincere condolences on the death of an Irish UN peacekeeper in Lebanon. This is a tragedy which…

Thank you to AMCD Co-chair Hossein Khorram for these photos:

Port of Seattle CommissionPO Box 1209Seattle, WA 98111 December 2, 2022 Dear Honorable Commissioners: The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy (“AMCD”) is a non-partisan, grass-roots organization dedicated to empowering the estimated 10 million Americans of Middle Eastern descent to promote greater understanding and beneficial policies for both America and for the countries of the Middle…

November 28, 2022 The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy unequivocally condemns the mass arrests, mass executions and out-right murders perpetrated by the Iranian regime against those demonstrating against it. The death toll at the time of this writing is 448, and among them, 63 children. An estimated 18,170 protesters have been detained including 565 students.…

Thank you to AMCD co-chair Hossein Khorram for these photos.

Interview with Ahmad Massoud, the son of the Legendary Afghan leader Ahmad Shah Massoud, known as the Lion of Panjshir. He was a warrior that fought against the Soviets and the Taliban. Ahmad Shah Massoud was assassinated two days prior to September 11th, 2001 by Al Qaeda. Ahmad speaks with investigative journalist Tera Dahl about…

July We began July with our advisor, Walid Phares asking, “Will Biden Take Trump’s or Obama’s path with Iran?” And it didn’t take long to find out. AMCD expressed the outrage of citizens of Lebanon and Christians the world over after pro-Hezbollah Judge Fadi Akiki ordered the arrest and interrogation of Maronite Archbishop Musa al-Hajj, the…

October 31, 2022 by Manda Zand Erwin One of the great speeches of the 20th century was given by Eleanor Roosevelt, the first lady of the United States, on September 28, 1948 at Sorbonne University Paris, and began with the title: “The Promise of Human Rights.”  Eleanor Roosevelt gave humanity an example by describing the “preservation and production…