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Politico, No Criticism of Israel: Palestine and Censorship
Nov 10, 2021
By: Omar Mansour / Arab America Contributing Writer The muzzling of the global news media’s coverage of Palestine is hardly new, and censors continue to behave more boldly as they fight back against what is a clear rise in global(...)
Dr. Waleed Mahdi Discusses Identity and Arabism
Nov 10, 2021
"Arab America Empowerment Summit is unprecedented in its inclusion of Arab Americans from different backgrounds, most notably Yemeni Americans." Waleed F. Mahdi is assistant professor of US-Arab cultural politics at the University of Oklahoma.By: Isra Saleh / Arab America Contributing(...)
Fig Jam: How the Fig Tree Traveled in the Arab Diaspora
Nov 10, 2021
By: Blanche Shaheen / Arab America Contributing Writer If there was a tree that could talk about the ancient and rich history of the Middle East, it would be the fig tree. Archeologists have discovered remains of fig trees in(...)
Traditional Music in Morocco Series (Episode 5 of 7): Chaabi/Fusion
Nov 10, 2021
A Moroccan man performing Chaabi/Fusion music. Photo: Music of Morocco By: Claire Boyle / Arab America Contributing Writer Introduction: The country of Morocco is one of many cultures, beautiful architecture, amazing cities, and it also has its own unique musical(...)
How to Travel the Arab World: AirBnb
Nov 9, 2021
By: Waverly Nohr/ Arab America Contributing Writer While we read about the wonders, landscapes, and treasures of the Arab world, actually visiting the countries can seem both intimidating as well as expensive. With hotel prices, transportation costs, food expenses, as well as(...)
Tamarind: A Great Souring Agent and Natural Laxative
Nov 9, 2021
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer Even though commonly cultivated in the tropical world, tamarind is relatively unknown in the USA and Canada. Yet, in India and the Middle East this pulpy and acid-flavored fruit has been included in a(...)
Arab America Foundation Announces Program for the CONNECT Arab America: Empowerment Summit
Nov 8, 2021
The CONNECT Arab America: Empowerment Summit FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE REGISTER HERE (WASHINGTON, D.C., November 8, 2021) The Arab America Foundation is excited to announce its program for the CONNECT Arab America: Empowerment Summit to be held, November 12, 13 (14th(...)
Surfing USA? Try Morocco!
Nov 8, 2021
Catching the blue waves in Morocco. Photo: Surf Paradise Morocco By: Arab America Contributing Writer/ Waverly Nohr Morocco is a popular place to go to see historic sights and famous markets, eat at delicious restaurants, and experience all that the(...)
Meet Tarek M. Sobh, Lawrence Technological University New President
Nov 8, 2021
Lawrence Technological University in Southfield announced Tarek M. Sobh has been appointed as its eighth president and will assume office Jan. 1, 2022.By: Isra Saleh / Arab America Contributing Writer The Egyptian American Dr. Tarek M. Sobh has been appointed(...)
Economy In The Arab World
Nov 8, 2021
By: Anthony Bayyouk / Arab America Contributing Writer The Arab world is home to societies with the highest incomes and societies with the lowest incomes in the world. The MENA economy is affected by many factors including political instability, geopolitical(...)
Breaking News: Al Jazeera Mubasher to Broadcast, Connect Arab America: Empowerment Summit November 12-14, 2021
Nov 5, 2021
(Washington DC, November 5, 2021) Al Jazeera will cover live the entire Connect Arab America: Empowerment Summit will be carried "live" over Al Jazeera's Mubasher Network. The channel is sometimes referred to as Al Jazeera Live. Al Jazeera Mubasher is(...)
National U.S.-Arab Chamber of Commerce Recognizes Iraq's Fareed Yaseen as the 2021 "Ambassador of the Year"
Nov 4, 2021
The National U.S. - Arab Chamber of Commerce (NUSACC) announced today that His Excellency Fareed Yasseen, the Republic of Iraq’s Ambassador to the United States, has been selected as NUSACC’s 2021 “Ambassador of the Year.” This award, begun in 2004,(...)4,040 Results (Page 87 of 337)