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When Security Becomes Occupation: Rethinking America’s Role in the Middle East
Jul 1, 2026
Photo: Wikipedia--US President Donald Trump, Foreign Secretary Marco Rubio and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 2025 By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer For more than a century, American engagement in the Middle East centered on schools, hospitals,(...)
What the Three Elected Pro-Palestine Candidates in New York Mean
Jul 1, 2026
Metropolitan Transportation Authority, CC BY 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons By: Connor J. Buss / Arab America Contributing Writer Eyes are turning to New York once again as three democratic socialist candidates campaigned in open support of Palestine… and won.(...)
Pathbreakers of Arab America—Alixa Naff
Jul 1, 2026
Photo: Arab American National Museum By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the 127th article in Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab descent. The series features figures from entertainment, business, sports, science, the arts, academia,(...)
Morocco Makes History Again—Can Egypt and Algeria Follow?
Jul 1, 2026
Photo by Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons By Aziz Hellal / Arab America Contributing Writer Morocco once again captured the attention of football fans around the world with a dramatic penalty shootout victory over the Netherlands, locking in(...)
Ya'sama -Lemon Sherbet
Jun 30, 2026
Photo Credit: Pexels By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer History records that during the reign of the Abbasid Caliph Harun al-Rashid (8th to 9th), the caliph used to have runners bring ice from the mountains of Lebanon so that he(...)
NUSACC Supports Iraq Higher Education Roadshow to the United States
Jun 25, 2026
The National U.S. – Arab Chamber of Commerce (NUSACC) – America’s #1 commercial gateway to the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region – recently completed a historic U.S. roadshow in support of higher education in the Republic of Iraq.(...)
Barazek: The Ancient Sesame Cookie That Captured the Middle East
Jun 24, 2026
By: Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer Some cookies are trendy while other cookies become part of a culture. Barazek belongs firmly in the second category. Covered in a shimmering blanket of toasted sesame seeds on one side and crowned with(...)
When Brands Learn Arabic: How Global Companies Translate Themselves for Arab Consumers
Jun 24, 2026
Photo by Bent Van Aeken on Unsplash By Shayla Frank / Arab America Contributing Writer In 2019, a sneaker became a scandal. Nike’s Air Max 270 had been one of its biggest hits, until a customer noticed that the curving(...)
After Two Matches: Which Arab Teams Still Have a Real Chance in the 2026 World Cup?
Jun 24, 2026
Photo by YantsImages, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons By Aziz Hellal / Arab America Contributing Writer The 2026 FIFA World Cup has quickly become a major reality check for Arab football. After just two matches, the group stage has drawn(...)
Arab America Foundation Announces Connect Arab America: Empowerment Summit November 6-7, 2026 in the Washington DC Area
Jun 24, 2026
REGISTER HERE! For Immediate Release Washington, DC (June 24, 2026): The Arab America Foundation is excited to announce the CONNECT Empowerment Summit to be held on Friday, November 6, and Saturday, November 7, 2026 (November 8, Optional), at the Westfields Marriott Washington Dulles,(...)
Algerians in Kansas: How the State Has Become A Shining Example of American Hospitality
Jun 24, 2026
jasonwhat, CC BY 2.0, via Creative Commons By: Connor J. Buss / Arab America Contributing Writer Before the World Cup began, headlines had Americans skeptical of how the nation would react to the inflow of foreign teams and fans. However,(...)
Trump's Iran Deal is Netanyahu's Nightmare
Jun 24, 2026
Photo: Wikipedia--President Donald J. Trump signs a Memorandum of Understanding between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States of America at the Palace of Versailles, France, on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. French President Emmanuel Macron and First Lady(...)5,066 Results (Page 1 of 423)