Why Bolton’s MEK Connection Matters
Jason Rezaian comments on Bolton’s enthusiasm for the Mujahideen-e Khalq (MEK) and what it means for U.S. Iran policy: The MEK is the type of fringe group that sets up…
Jason Rezaian comments on Bolton’s enthusiasm for the Mujahideen-e Khalq (MEK) and what it means for U.S. Iran policy: The MEK is the type of fringe group that sets up…
Robin Wright reviews Bolton’s awful record, including his enthusiasm for the Mujahideen-e Khalq (MEK): Bolton has also long backed a cultlike Iranian opposition group, the Mujahideen-e Khalq, or M.E.K., which…
The reaction to Bolton’s appointment abroad has been mostly negative, but Bruce Riedel reports that the Saudis are very pleased: The Saudis are very bullish on Bolton. The media has…
In the seven years I lived in Iran, many people expressed criticism of the ruling establishment — at great potential risk to themselves. …. In all that time, though, I never met a person who thought the MEK should, or could, present a viable alternative. But apparently …
In a just world, Bolton would be on trial at the Hague for war crimes. Instead, he has been promoted into a position to do to Iran what he did to Iraq. He is also in the back pocket of the MEK Iranian terrorist organization, which …
In Albania last week, two Mojahedin-e Khalq (MEK) members asked permission from their commanders to leave their base, Camp Ashraf Three in Manza, to visit the graves of MEK buried on the outskirts of Tirana.
Maryam Rajavi’s campaign of defamation against the free media, Albanian academics and Iranian journalists, shows the anti-democratic schizophrenia of this organization. The Iranian Mojahedin do not believe in freedom of thought and of the press.
And they used to be a tool of Saddam Hussein. They are now in Albania. They are creating trouble in Albania, trouble that will come to haunt us. And we cannot continue to allow some members in this parliament out of, possibly out of naivety, to continue to abet some of the members of this organisation.
including the Saudi former chief of intelligence going to Paris, participating in the rally by a known terrorist organization and telling the terrorist organization that we are with you as you overthrow the Iranian government.
But Hawley’s friends in Washington DC have failed to disclose that they have been compensated, just like Hawley, by the PMOI/MKO/MEK/ to advocate for their removal from the terrorist list. As if their work on behalf of a terrorist group that killed American soldiers wasn’t enough, now they have failed to disclose ….