MEMRI, the Middle East Media Research Institute, has been a prominent source of news and analysis since its inception in 1998. Founded by Yigal Carmon and Meyrav Wurmser, MEMRI has its headquarters in Washington, D.C. This nonprofit organization has gained renown for its comprehensive coverage of politics, culture, and social developments across the Middle East and North Africa. MEMRI's mission is to bridge the gap between the Arabic and Western worlds, offering translations, analysis, and commentary on a wide range of topics, from political affairs to religious discourse. As a valuable resource for policymakers, scholars, and the general public, MEMRI continues to shed light on important regional issues through its website, memri.org, facilitating a deeper understanding of a complex and dynamic region.