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Middle East Media Research Institute
March 26, 2018
Faced with enormous pressure from the global coalition, and following its defeats on the battlefield, recently numerous Islamic State (ISIS) fighters who operated in Syria and Iraq have deserted. Some have returned to their families in Syria and Iraq. Others, from countries outside the Middle East, have eitherÃâà...
WIRED
March 16, 2018
In the early morning of September 9, 2016, Bill Moore, CEO of the Austin-based walkie-talkie app company Zello, contacted the Middle East Media Research Institute. He was seeking a copy of a report MEMRI had recently published describing how ISIS members and supporters were using Zello, whichÃâà...
Middle East Media Research Institute
March 14, 2018
In an article published on November 3, 2017 in the London-based Al-Quds Al-Arabi daily, Ibtihal Al-Khatib, a Kuwaiti journalist and professor of English Language and Literature at Kuwait University, compared freedom of expression in Western societies, where it is sacred and rooted, with freedom ofÃâà...
Middle East Media Research Institute
March 8, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C., March 8, 2018 – For International Women's Day 2018, the Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) is highlighting its translations and research on the situation of women in the Arab and Muslim world, as part of its Women's Studies Initiative – a major component of the MEMRIÃâà...
Middle East Media Research Institute
March 7, 2018
On December 12, 2017, ahead of the summit of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Istanbul, the Turkish daily Yeni Şafak, which is close to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his ruling AKP party, published an article titled "A Call for Urgent Action,"[1] which also appeared on the paper'sÃâà...
Middle East Media Research Institute
March 7, 2018
Islamic State (ISIS) supporters and other jihadis from around the world are using the Austin, Texas-based communication application Zello for planning and executing terrorist attacks in the U.S., the U.K., European countries, Turkey, and elsewhere around the world. On January 30, 2018, it was reported thatÃâà...
WIRED
December 31, 1999
And while many of these homegrown tools don't live up to their promised protections, a new evaluation of MusilmCrypt by the Middle East Media Research Institute reaches a basic, but crucial conclusion: MuslimCrypt's steganography works. MuslimCrypt was first released by unknown actors on January 20Ãâà...