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Will the Trump Administration Shift U.S. Policy in Favor of Palestine?
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Go topBy: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer Murraq is not only popular in Saudi Arabia but in most of the other Arab Gulf Countries. Serves 4 to 6 4 tablespoons 2 medium onions, finely chopped 3 cloves garlic, crushed 1-pound lean lamb, cut into 1-inch cubes 1 large red bell pepper, seeded and finely chopped 1 … Continued
Since President Trump’s initial introduction to politics, anti-immigration rhetoric has been a cornerstone of his campaign strategy. Trump’s first presidential campaign centered around a proposed border wall on the Mexico-US border. Trump’s second administration has centered on mass deportations of undocumented immigrants. Major cities have been targeted with ICE raids. The MAGA wing of the … Continued
By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer In armed conflict, victory is often mistakenly measured by the destruction inflicted on the enemy—not the long-term interests of the warriors. This narrow view, now, threatens to pull Lebanon and Israel into yet another devastating conflagration. Prime Minister Netanyahu is thrilled that Israel’s military forces have overperformed over the … Continued
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer In both Tunisia and Libya Italian influences in their kitchens are profound. Hence, pasta dishes such as this one are found to some extent in their cuisines. Food historians generally agree that it was the Arabs who introduced dried pasta into Europe via Sicily. A dried product, it was … Continued
By: Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer Every December 4th, Palestinian Christians, and many other orthodox Christians throughout the Levant, Greece, and Eastern Europe, prepare a sweet, fragrant porridge called Burbara. To outsiders, the dish may seem like a simple winter comfort food. But for those who grew up in the hills of Bethlehem, Jerusalem, Ramallah, … Continued
By: Fayzeh Abou Ardat / Arab America Contributing Writer An interesting cultural change is occurring throughout the Arab world, one that looks not only to Islamic or Arab nationalist identity but also much deeper back to the pre-Islamic and indigenous civilizations that moulded the oldest histories of the region. These ancient cultures, from the Sabaeans … Continued
By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer As the Trump administration pivots from its faltering Gaza ceasefire to an overambitious Ukraine peace proposal, a troubling pattern emerges: the same transactional diplomatic team is applying roughly the same approach to two fundamentally different conflicts. The initial promise of the Gaza plan seemed compelling: the cessation of heavy … Continued
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer One of the most important new vegetable crops introduced by the Arabs to the Iberian Peninsula and later to Sicily was the eggplant. Four varieties were grown in Spain: the ‘local’, the Cordoban, the Egyptian and the Syrian, all attesting to its popularity as a cooking ingredient. The Arabs … Continued
By: Fayzeh Abou Ardat / Arab America Contributing Writer One of the world’s most strategically important oceanic footprints is found in the Arab world. Arab states, which span the Mediterranean Sea, Red Sea, Arabian Gulf, and Indian Ocean, rely significantly on coastal resources and maritime routes to power their economy. For centuries, trade, political power, … Continued
By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer One day, Israel might become an integral part of the Middle East, but only if the Jewish state abandons its colonial approach to state building. Arab-Israeli relations must be transparent and sensitive to injustice. While millions of Arabs watch Gaza’s destruction with growing outrage, their leaders quietly … Continued
By Jake Harris / Arab America Contributing Writer Thanksgiving in the United States is totally ingrained in the nation’s cultural fabric. Known for Apple Pie, Turkey, Stuffing, Football, Family. Unlike other major holidays in the United States like Christmas, and Easter, there isn’t a particular religious affiliation with the holiday like the others. Thanksgiving presents … Continued
By: Layla Mahmoud / Arab America Contributing Writer Across the United States, teachers who try to discuss Palestine in their classrooms are finding themselves silenced or even pushed out of their jobs. What used to be a space for open dialogue has turned into a risky territory where even basic historical context or humanitarian discussion … Continued
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