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Gregg Roman
Executive Director
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Profile
Gregg Roman is executive director of the Middle East Forum. He was earlier political adviser to Israel's deputy foreign minister and worked for Israel's Ministry of Defense. He has testified before Congress and the Knesset and appears on international news channels, including Fox News, i24NEWS, BBC World News and Israel's Channels 12 and 13. He studied national security and political communications at American University and the Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya.
Summarized from the MEF bio of Gregg Roman, read October 4, 2026.
Writes on: Arab-Israeli conflict; Israeli politics and security; U.S. Middle East policy; Congress and legislation; foreign influence and funding; Israel; Palestinian territories; Gulf states; Iran; the United States.
Topics are this site's tags, assigned from the subjects of Gregg Roman's bylined MEF pieces, the MEF bio and the topics MEF lists on its Speakers Bureau page.
MEF Work (225)
Bylined pieces published by the Middle East Forum, newest first, 2015 to 2026. Titles are quoted as MEF published them and link to the original on meforum.org.
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2026 (48)
- Nine Hundred Kilometers to Riyadh
- 9/11 Wasn’t About Islam, Says the Professor Michigan State Just Honored
- Where the East-West Pipeline Actually Burned
- Why We Map American Islamism
- The Soufan Center Will Not Judge Qatar
- Turkey’s Bank for Iran’s Oil
- Qatar Is Erasing Its Baha’is. Make Doha Pay a Price
- Answer Mecca With an Alliance
- Hunt the Archer, Not the Arrow
- The Magazine War: Regional Missile Defense Against Iran
- The Waqf Maneuver: The Secret Restructuring of CAIR's Real Estate
- U.S. No Longer Needs Turkey to Shape Caucasus Future. It Has Azerbaijan
- The Intellectual Architecture of Turkey's Foreign Policy
- The Architecture of Turkey’s Anti-Americanism - Matrix
- The Architecture of Turkey’s Anti-Americanism
- The Architecture of Turkey's Anti-Americanism - Organization Dossiers
- The Anatomy of Turkish Anti-Americanism
- Ending the American Subsidy to Turkish Grand Strategy
- Israel Won the War, but the Peace Is Being Signed Without It
- The Islamabad Surrender
- Paying Tehran to Keep the Bomb
- The U.S.-Israel Aid Era Is Ending; Drift Is the Greatest Risk
- From Subsidy to Sovereignty
- AIPAC at the Frontier: A Stronger Alliance in the Post-Aid Era
- In the Same Trench: An American Reflection for Yom Hazikaron, 5786
- Thirty-Nine Days of Fire
- The Unwritten War
- The Shortest Way Through
- The Longest Way Home
- Breaking the Gate
- On War: The Last Quiet Room
- America Needs an Iran Supplemental, And It Must Include More Than Missiles
- Tucker Carlson Has Become Tehran’s Most Effective English-Language Propagandist
- Iran’s $6 Billion Sits in Qatar. Give It to the Americans Tehran Killed
- The Sealed Room and The Open Sky
- The Night the Axis Broke: The Opening Hours of the US-Israel Campaign Against Iran
- The Hub Under Pressure: Day One of the Campaign Against the Shiite Axis
- The Gulf Turns: Iran's Retaliation Unites the Arab World Against Shi’ite Axis
- Khamenei Is Dead. The Campaign Must Continue Root and Stem
- Iran Strike Scenarios: Retaliation, Transition, and the Path Forward
- Why UBS Should Not Get a U.S. Banking License
- The Antisemitism Laundromat
- Iran’s Protest Crackdown Is an American National Security Problem
- The Debt We Owe the Dead
- America’s Military Buildup Around Iran: What We Know and What It Means
- After the Protests: Who Can Lead Iran?
- Qatar’s Elite Pipeline at Northwestern
- Israel Should Become the Guardian of Middle Eastern Christians
2025 (48)
- The Invisible Front: Iran’s Unprecedented Espionage Offensive Against Israel
- After Australia’s Bondi Attack, Will Albanese Match Howard’s Courage?
- When Information Warfare Actually Works
- The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Your New 'Red-Green' City
- Beyond October 7th: Winning the War Against Antisemitism in America
- The Closing Iranian Window: Preemption and Deterrence in the Hypersonic Age
- We Won the War, but We're Losing the Peace
- Gotham's Red-Green Takeover: The Mamdani Experiment Begins with Jim Hanson
- The November 18 Decision: Why Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates Must Lead Gaza Reconstruction
- The Victory After Victory: Israel's Imperative for Renewal
- When Conservative Leaders Lose Their Way
- The Strategic Strangulation of Iran
- Gaza's Clan Architecture: The Only Alternative to Hamas's Resurgence
- Why Israel Must Never Negotiate for Hostages Again
- The Ghost of Gaza: How Hamas Survived
- Israel's Hostages Come Home, but At What Price?
- Two Years After the October 7 Massacre, Israel Remains a Strategic Asset, Not a Liability
- Granting Qatar a Security Guarantee Is a Strategic Mistake
- The Trump Gaza Plan’s Genius Lies in Its Inevitable Failure
- The Twelve-Mile Tripwire: How a Gaza Flotilla Escort Courts Disaster
- Iran’s Shadow Empire: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corp’s Military Infrastructure in Syria
- Israel’s Strike on Hamas Leaders’ Qatar Haven Was an Overdue Act of Justice
- The Reckoning in Doha: Why Israel’s Strike Against Hamas Was Both Justified and Overdue
- The End of the Five-Star Jihad in Qatar
- U.S. Lessons from Iran's Jihad in Australia
- The Glass Battlefield: Commercial Imagery and the New Strategic Realities of the Iran-Israel Conflict with Hector Anthony Troche
- The Peace of the Victor: Israel's Transformation from Defender to Guarantor
- Syria Squandered Its Chance. Reimpose Sanctions
- The Curious Case of Mouaz Moustafa
- The Long Game: Taking the Fight to America's Pro-Tehran Apologists
- Days, Not Weeks: Israel’s Imminent Attack on Iranian Nuclear Sites
- Iran Must Be Stripped of All Nuclear Capabilities
- Syria's Clandestine Chemical Arsenal: The Complete Dossier
- MEF Uncovers Syria’s Covert Chemical Weapons Program
- How Qatar Made Itself Crucial to Israel-Hamas Hostage Mediation
- Qatar’s Quiet Campaign: How Doha Is Buying America
- Undercover in Syria: How MEF Built a Secret Network in the Heart of a Conflict
- Securing the Future: Why the 3+1 Strategic Alliance Must Be Permanent
- Economic Costs of Anti-Israel Protests and the Civil RICO Option
- From 'Inquisition' to 'Crucifixion': Debunking El País’s Anti-Israel Narrative on U.S. Campuses
- After October 7 Riots: Recovering $1.5 Billion in Economic Damages
- Iranian Diaspora Needs to Take the Next Step
- How American Aid Has Subsidized Terror
- America’s Hamas Talks Set a Dangerous Precedent
- A Flawed Ceasefire, but a Chance to Stop Iran
- No Repeat of Kabul: The Case Against a Hasty Syrian Withdrawal
- No Mercy, No Exceptions: How to Pry Americans from Hamas’s Grasp
- ISIS-Inspired Massacre in New Orleans Demands a Response
2024 (30)
- A Comprehensive Strategy for Democratic Transition in Iran
- Israel’s Kurdish Opportunity
- When Accusations of 'Genocide' Go Unchallenged
- Syria’s Chemical Weapons Crisis Demands Action
- Syria’s Power Shift: Strategic Implications for Israel
- Reasserting American Power in the Middle East: A Blueprint for the Trump Administration with Michael Rubin, Jonathan Spyer, Jim Hanson, Winfield Myers, Benjamin Baird, Sam Westrop, Eric Navarro, Dexter Van Zile, Alex Selsky
- Picking the Right Middle East Policy Makers
- Sinwar’s Death Challenges the Logic of Ceasefire Demands
- Israel's Crucible: Forging a New Security Paradigm
- Israel Launches Extensive Ground Invasion of Southern Lebanon
- To Counter Hezbollah’s Evolving Threat, Israel Needs AI-Augmented Border Defense
- Can Israel Restore Deterrence in Gaza?
- Choke the Money Flow: The Next Step in the War Against Hezbollah
- Is the West Bank Next to Explode?
- Combating Campus Antisemitism Isn't a ‘Weaponization’ of an Injustice, but a Moral and Legal Imperative
- Reassessing Israeli Resolve During Times of War
- UNRWA Is Complicit in Terror; Disband It
- Strategies and Consequences to Applying RICO Statues to SJP
- Who Has Standing to Sue in a RICO Case against SJP?
- Using the Anti-Klan Act to Address Campus Antisemitism
- The Case for a Class Action RICO Lawsuit Against SJP to Combat Campus Antisemitism
- Iran's Attack on Israel Was a Direct Result of American Weakness
- Iran's Failed Strategy and Israel's Window of Opportunity
- American Foreign Policy in the Middle East Hinges on Saudi Arabia
- Does Might Preclude Morality: Reevaluating Israel's Military Priorities
- Turkey Must Be Isolated and Condemned
- The U.S. Must Stand by and for the Kurds
- The Red Cross Has Abandoned Israeli Hostages and Its Pretense of Neutrality
- Lebanon Must Be Freed from Hezbollah and Iran
- The U.S. Must Reduce Iranian Influence in Iraq
2023 (20)
- The U.S. Must Confront the Houthis Once and for All
- What America Has to Do to Regain Its Leadership Position
- Global Leaders' Doha Forum Dilemma
- The U.S. Should Beware Qatar
- Jewish Security Chiefs Endorse Qatar? with Winfield Myers
- The Dangers Behind the UN's Silence Toward Israel
- J Street Stands with Hamas, Naturally
- Israel Wants Peace, Arab Obstructionism Is the Problem
- Exposed: Jewish Security Chief's Deep Ties to Qatar with Winfield Myers
- There Can Be No More Business as Usual with Qatar
- U.S. Denial of $6 Billion to Iran Is Its Latest Display of Pro-Israel Resolve
- Turkey's Behavior in Light of Hamas Attacks Is Appalling
- President Biden Is Right: The US Must 'Stand Shoulder-to-Shoulder with Israel'
- Israel War: Qatar Is Vital Supporter of Hamas Terrorism
- Hamas Must Be Brought to Its Knees
- Time for A Firm Stand: U.S. Policy Options in Light of Hamas's Invasion of Israel with Clifford Smith
- Silent Cries Amidst Invasion: Israel Must Eliminate Hamas
- Foreign Manipulation in Our Midst: Qatar and the Legal Gambit to Silence Americans
- Remembering American Heroes: A Reflection on Israel's Memorial Day
- Israel Should Not Worry about the Saudi-Iranian Deal
2022 (2)
2021 (17)
- Changing the Prisoner Paradigm: A Path to Palestinian Defeat
- For Peace, Abbas's Long-standing Rejectionism Has to Be Defeated
- Breaking the Will of Terrorists in Israeli Jails Will Lead to the Defeat of Their Leaders
- Ending Hamas's Forever War
- Lessons for Israel from the Taliban Victory
- The First New Rule for the IDF Should Be Disproportionality
- A Clear Carrot-and-Stick Policy Can Lead to an Israeli Victory
- Disregarding Israel's Security Chiefs Can Bring Peace Closer
- The Folly of Something-for-Nothing Diplomacy in the Middle East with Gary C. Gambill
- Only Israel Can Crown Hamas Victor
- A Coalition for Israeli Victory
- The End of the Illusion That Anti-Zionism Is Not Connected To Jew-Hatred
- It's Time to End the Small Palestinian Victories
- Could Ra'am be a Middle East Game Changer?
- Colin Kahl in the Pentagon Would Be a Disaster for Israel and the Mideast
- Dusty Drawers or Decisive Wars: Israel's New Victory Doctrine
- A Gulf-Israel Defense Alliance to End the Israel-Palestinian Conflict and Confront Iran
2020 (3)
2019 (4)
2018 (15)
- The Challenge of Working at MEF with Daniel Pipes
- Qatari cash provides cover for Hamas rockets
- Israeli Regional Power and the Struggle over the Spoils of the Syrian War
- 'Sword and Scimitar' Offers In-Depth Study of Landmark Battles Between Islam and the West
- The Israel Victory Project: "25 Years Since Oslo, Time for New Thinking"
- ZOA Needs To Come Clean About Qatari Cash
- Ending The 'Theater of the Absurd' At The UNHRC
- Nashville's Jewish community Schadenfreude
- Recognizing Jerusalem is in America's National Interest
- Making Sense of Israel's Political Upheaval
- Crafting a US Response to Turkish Intransigence
- Navigating the US collision course with Turkey
- UNRWA: the Greatest Obstacle to Peace
- Moving the Palestinian Leadership from Rejectionism to Recognition
- Trump Is Right to Cut Funding to UNRWA
2017 (20)
- Trump Administration Strategy Document Improves on Predecessors
- There's Only One Road to Peace for Israel: U.S. Recognition of Jerusalem
- Trump's Critics on Iran Are Wrong
- Let's All Agree Not to Visit Turkey
- NATO Needs to Admit Turkey Is Shredding Democratic Values
- Islamic Charity Linked to Extremism and Terror Still Gets USG Funding
- To Fight Extremism, Trump Needs a Credible Public Liaison Office
- Stop Smearing Sebastian Gorka
- Even Kushner Knows Negotiation Can't Solve the Palestinian Conflict
- Under Trump, Israeli Victims of Terror at Least Get Genuine Condolences
- Is Trump Keeping His Mideast Promises?
- Once Again, CAIR Shows That Islamism and Civil Rights Don't Mix with Sam Westrop
- Get Ready for the Trump Doctrine
- Shooting the Messenger: Silicon Valley Foundation Lashes Out at Middle East Forum
- Celebrity Reza Aslan Brings His 'Islamophobia' Show to Penn
- Aslan Takes Anti-'Islamophobia' Campaign on Air, and on the Road
- Targeting Nationalities, Not Individuals, Is Why Trump's Travel Ban Fails
- A Five-Part Plan for Trump to Rebuild US Relations with Israel
- J Street's Dead End
- Advice for President-elect Trump from a Veteran Mideast Envoy (satire)
2016 (12)
- What is Obama's End Game on Israel?
- John Kerry is Dead Wrong about Israeli Settlements
- It's Time for Realism in Syria, President-elect Donald Trump with Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi
- The Myth of Israel's Demographic Doomsday
- As Trump Charts New Mideast Policy, White House Contemplates Sabotage
- Obama's November Surprise
- Israeli Victory Is the Only Way to Bring Peace
- CAIR Smears Clarion Project, Ryan Mauro
- No, the Council on American-Islamic Relations Doesn't Like Homosexuals
- Fighting Islamist Terror after Orlando
- Actually, Avigdor Lieberman Is Just What Israel Needs Right Now
- Why Israelis Are Worried About Donald Trump with Eylon Aslan-Levy
2015 (6)
- No, Mr. Trump, Americans Aren't Intolerant with Gary C. Gambill
- Turkey's Human Wave Assault on the West with Gary C. Gambill
- Terrorism: Time to Take the Gloves Off
- What France Can Learn from Israel in Confronting Islamist Terror
- Ce que la France peut apprendre d'Israël dans la lutte contre le terrorisme islamiste
- Iran and the Old Potomac Two-Step
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