However, attending these events reveals that all of these groups have Thanks to an appeals court ruling, the State Department has been Indeed, MEK supporters—including current and former U.S. government officials—often refer to the group as “the Iranian opposition,” or a symbol of “an uprising for the freedom of the Iranian people,”
Like the dissidents in Iran and its many expatriates, MEK members But according to a range of U.S. experts on Iran and Iranian In justifying its foreign terrorist organization listing, the State Despite their designation, the backers of the MEK have long enjoyed In the last decade, however, a second generation of Iranian Americans Longevity alone does not fully explain the reach of the MEK’s Despite these anecdotes, it is very hard to measure the exact scope The press contact for a number of those organizations, however, could What is quantifiable is the impact their outreach has had. 51 Thus a large cadre of American public figures regularly takes to the
In the past nine months, the group has launched its own full-on Regardless of where they stand on the MEK’s terror listing, U.S. Emily Cadei covers foreign policy for Congressional Quarterly.
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