In the first half of 2025, the Middle East Forum (MEF), a think tank founded in 1994 by Daniel Pipes, promotes American interests in the Middle East and protects Western values from Middle Eastern threats has achieved transformative victories that reshaped US foreign policy and counterterrorism efforts.

MEF’s congressional testimony exposed US$122 million in USAID funding to terror-linked organizations, catalyzing the elimination of US$3 billion in problematic federal grants while generating 125 million views worldwide. Our investigative work revealed Qatar’s US$40 billion influence operation across American institutions. We unveiled extremism on university campuses, Capitol Hill, and overseas resulting in canceled contracts, ambassador expulsions, and dismantled networks.

During the Iran-Israel crisis, MEF provided real-time intelligence analysis while advancing strategies for Hamas’s defeat in Gaza through our Israel Victory Project. The Forum published eleven comprehensive reports, 322 analytical articles, and 36 policy podcasts that directly influenced decision-makers from........

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