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When Jordan and Iraq United: The Arab Federation
Jun 4, 2025
Jordan (in orange) and Iraq (in green). Picture: Wikipedia Commons By Liam Nagle / Arab America Contributing Writer When one thinks of Pan-Arabism and Arab unification, they might think of the United Arab Republic – the unification of Syria and(...)
A Warning from an Arab American to his Divided Country
Jun 4, 2025
Photo: 123rf By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer As a young man, I never imagined leaving my homeland behind: for me, Lebanon was the place to be. True, there was considerable corruption; we took explicit sectarian power sharing for(...)
Israel Planning to Expand West Bank Settlements Further
Jun 4, 2025
Qalqilya, Palestine. Photo Credit: Pexels By: Jake Harris / Arab America contributing writer The year is 1967, tensions had been building between the State of Israel and its Arab neighbors. Much of this tension can be traced back to the(...)
A Rising Epicenter of Music in Gulf States
Jun 4, 2025
Source: Pexels By: Rena Elhessen / Arab America Contributing Writer Saudi Arabia is among the Gulf states that are bringing forth a new era of music to the region. American metal and rock bands are performing in Gulf countries, some(...)
Immigrant Heritage Month: Honoring the Arab American Journey
Jun 3, 2025
By: Arwa Almasaari / Arab America Contributing Writer Arab Americans have long been an integral part of the American story. As we mark Immigrant Heritage Month, it’s a fitting moment to spotlight the journey, resilience, and achievements of Arab American(...)
Rice and Meat Balls
Jun 1, 2025
Photo Credit: Wiki Commons By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer Another gem from Morocco’s exquisite cuisine, rice and meat balls add a new dimension to the Arab dining table. Although Morocco, for the most part, is known for its varieties(...)
Towards Universality: Launching of the Gulf-American Arbitration Forum in Washington, DC
May 29, 2025
In Washington, DC, the activities of the Gulf-American Arbitration Forum began today. The Commercial Arbitration Center for the GCC organizes the Forum, which witnesses high participation from elite experts and representatives of international institutions specializing in arbitration, as well as(...)
The First Palestinian Poet to Win a Pulitzer Prize
May 28, 2025
Source: Ishmaeldaro, WikiCommons: Mosab Abu Toha in 2024, CC 4.0 By: Rena Elhessen / Arab America Contributing Writer A Palestinian writer has been awarded a Pulitzer Prize in a historical first. Mosab Abu Toha, 32, won the 2025 Pulitzer Prize(...)
A Free Speech Battleground: Harvard, Palestine, and Anti-Arab Bias
May 28, 2025
Photo Credit: Pexels By: Ramsey Zeidan / Arab America Contributing Writer Since the events of October 7th, 2023, student protestors have clashed with campus administrations, police, and governors while petitioning for their universities to divest from Israeli companies or fight(...)
Traditional Saudi Architecture: Heritage and Climate Adaptation
May 28, 2025
Photo credit: Pexels By: Ralph I. Hage / Arab America Contributing Writer Saudi Arabia, a land defined by vast deserts and coastal plains, is home to some of the most practical architectural styles in the world. Traditional Saudi architecture, particularly(...)
Ayat Restaurant: Where the East Village Meets Palestine
May 28, 2025
Interior of Ayat restaurant. Photo credit: Katie Beason By: Katie Beason / Arab America Contributing Writer Palestinian food has become an integral part of the New York City culinary scene, a reflection of the city’s deep diversity and immigrant history.(...)
"Music Connects People to Identity": 40 Minutes with Layth Sidiq
May 28, 2025
By: Layan Srour / Arab America Contributing Writer Layth Sidiq Layth Sidiq is a Grammy-nominated violinist, composer, educator, and the artistic director of the New York Arab Orchestra. Born in Iraq and raised in Jordan, in a musical household that(...)4,713 Results (Page 11 of 393)