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How the Middle East Is Becoming the Next Global Startup Hub
Jul 22, 2026
Photo by NASA on Unsplash By: Megan Guzman /Arab America Contributing Writer For decades, the Middle East's global influence was extracted from the earth. Middle East’s current startup boom is a calculated geopolitical strategy to achieve digital sovereignty. As global(...)
Wildfires in Algeria: The Long-Term Affect of Climate Change on Africa
Jul 22, 2026
Image Credit: Nehaoua, CC0, via Wikimedia Common By: Connor J. Buss / Arab America Contributing Writer Heatwaves worldwide have resulted in environmental catastrophes this summer. Algeria is no exception, at the forefront of wildfires sweeping across the nation’s forests. However,(...)
The Egyptian Free Officers Movement
Jul 22, 2026
The Egyptian Free Officers Movement in 1953. Photo: Wikipedia Commons By Liam Nagle / Arab America Contributing Writer The Free Officers Movement of Egypt was a revolutionary movement that was predicated on Egyptian nationalism and independence from the United Kingdom.(...)
North African Racism in Europe: An Intensifying Issue
Jul 22, 2026
Photo Credit: Wikicommons By: Nadia Boughanmi / Arab America Contributing Writer Europe is a continent that has sparked much controversy when it comes to racism and discrimination. There is no secret when it comes to the outward racism against North(...)
Tunisia’s Handling of Migrants
Jul 22, 2026
Photo Credit: Skander Zarrad (Wikicommons) By: Nadia Boughanmi / Arab America Contributing Writer Tunisia has taken a spotlight in the media, but not for the right reasons. In the past few years, Tunisia has seen an influx of migrants into(...)
How Chicago’s Parking Meters Became Connected to the UAE
Jul 22, 2026
By: Robert So By: Susie Hayes/Arab America Contributing Writer Chicago's Historic Parking Meter Deal In 2008, the city of Chicago made one of the most controversial financial decisions in its history when it leased its parking meter system to a(...)
After the Orange House: Legacy of Mona Khalil
Jul 22, 2026
Photo by Wikicommons By: Rami Balin / Arab America Contributing Writer Mona Khalil left Lebanon after the beginning of the Lebanese Civil War and lived in Netherlands for almost twenty years of her life. As soon as the Israeli occupation(...)
Can Jewish and Arab Americans Turn the Tide for Peace in the Middle East?
Jul 22, 2026
By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer The Arab and Jewish communities in the US have more in common than public discourse appears to indicate, especially their concern about the future of Israel and its relations with its neighbors.(...)
What Spain's World Cup Victory Means to Many Arabs
Jul 22, 2026
Photo by Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons By Aziz Hellal / Arab America Contributing Writer When Ferran Torres scored in extra time to give Spain a 1–0 World Cup final victory over Argentina, the celebrations extended far beyond(...)
Chickpeas with Green Beans - Hummus ma’a Loobya
Jul 20, 2026
Photo Credit: Wiki Commons By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer The 1930s brought severe food shortages to the western prairies of Saskatchewan during those ruthless years of drought. My parents and our family lived it, suffered through it but survived(...)
Reclaiming Arab History in Hispaniola
Jul 15, 2026
Photo: xandert By: Megan Guzman/ Arab America Contributing Writer When people think of the Dominican Republic and Haiti, Arab history rarely comes to mind. Yet for more than a century, Arab immigrants and their descendants have helped shape the island(...)
Syria Adopts First Post-Assad Parliament
Jul 15, 2026
Image: Unknown author, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons By: Connor J. Buss / Arab America Contributing Writer After the fall of the 24 year long Assad regime in Syria, a transitional government led by president Ahmed al-Sharaa was formed to lead(...)5,096 Results (Page 1 of 425)