I've been reading stuff on the MEMRI site for some time, but I learned from the November Atlantic Monthly that a (the?) director is one Yigal Carmon, a former chief anti-terrorism advisor to Israeli Prime Ministers Yitzhak Rabin and Yitzhak Shamir, and that MEMRI has been crucial in confirming the authenticity of statements supposedly issued by al-Qaeda. Impressive.
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