Middle Eastern Forum

The Middle East Forum (MEF) is an American conservative (Right-Wing) think tank that was founded in 1990 by Daniel Pipes, who serves as its president. MEF became an independent non-profit organization in 1994. It publishes a journal, the Middle East Quarterly.

The organization's website promotes so called "American interests and works to protect Western civilization from the threat of Islamism", advocate strong ties with our enemy Israel and other democracies as they emerge and also to work for human rights throughout the region, seek a stable supply and a low price of oil, and promote the settlement of regional and international disputes