'''Réalité-EU''' describes itself as "a website and e-newsletter for journalists, leaders and key analysts that focus on developments in and around the Middle East which pose a threat to Europe and beyond." Réalité-EU is a non-profit organization not connected to any government. It sends out an e-newsletter twice a week and publishes background information about current events as well as long-term trends in the Middle East on its website, with a focus on threats posed to Europe, such as the military actions and ambitions of the Iranian regime and extremist groups in particular. It also provides journalists with contact information about experts on the region.<ref name="About">[http://www.realite-eu.org/site/c.9dJBLLNkGiF/b.2268649/k.8AAF/About_Ralit.htm "About Réalité"], Réalité website, accessed May 2008July 2009.</ref>
The group's website domain was registered in mid-December 2006.<ref>[https://joker.com/?tool=whois&t_whois=realite-eu.org&go_back_mode=order_check "REALITE-EU.ORG"], Joker.com, accessed May 2008.</ref>