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Punchlines that Protest: Arab-American Comedy as a Mirror to Politics
Sep 24, 2025
Source: Pexels By: Layla Mahmoud / Arab America Contributing Writer Comedy isn’t just for laughs. It’s a way of seeing. For many Arab-American comedians, satire and sketch are not just escapes, but also tools to critique Islamophobia, immigration policies, U.S.(...)
Mahmoud Khalil’s Fight Against Deportation
Sep 24, 2025
Visit of Mahmoud Khalil, 2025. Photo Credit: © European Union, 2025 via Wikimedia Commons – CC BY 4.0 By: Amir Kobeissi / Arab America Contributing Writer Mahmoud Khalil, an advocate for Palestinian rights and a Columbia University graduate student, has(...)
The Arab World Strategically Weighs Response to Qatar Bombing
Sep 24, 2025
Doha Skyline, Doha, Qatar, Photo Credit: Pexels By Jake Harris / Arab America Contributing Writer September 23rd 2025: Donald Trump is speaking at the UN General Assembly. The 2025 UN General Assembly comes at a polarizing and dangerous point for(...)
Broad (Fava) Bean and Eggplant Stew - Favas à Algarvia
Sep 23, 2025
Photo Credit: Pexels By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer This Portuguese dish is without doubt of Moorish origin. It includes ingredients which carry their Arabic names such as artichoke, in Portuguese alcachôfra, from the Arabic al-khurshuf; carrot, cenoura – isfariniya,(...)
Arab America Foundation Announces Program for the CONNECT Empowerment Summit 2025
Sep 17, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE REGISTER HERE (WASHINGTON, D.C., September 17, 2025) The Arab America Foundation is excited to announce the program for the CONNECT Empowerment Summit to be held on Friday, October 24, and Saturday, October 25, 2025, at the Teaneck Marriott at(...)
When Words Lose Their Meaning
Sep 17, 2025
By Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing WriterWords shape our world. When they lose their meaning and become weapons rather than tools, we risk not only miscommunicating: we risk losing the very possibility of dialogue.Distorted language was in the spotlight last Friday(...)
Pathbreakers of Arab America—Susan Muaddi Darraj
Sep 17, 2025
Photo Wikipedia: Author Susan Muaddi Durraj By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the ninety-fourth in Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab descent. The series features personalities from various fields, including entertainment, business, sports, science,(...)
Egypt's Architecture: Adaptation, Identity, and Innovation
Sep 17, 2025
Muhammad Ali Mosque, Citadel - Cairo, Egypt. Photo credit: Diego Delso - Wikimedia - CC BY-SA 3.0 By: Ralph I. Hage / Arab America Contributing Writer Egypt is globally renowned for its ancient pyramids and temples, but its traditional architecture(...)
Censorship and Cinema: The Hidden Battles of Arab Filmmakers
Sep 17, 2025
Kaouther Ben Hania one of the filmmakers for "The Voice of Hind Rajab." Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons CC By 4.0 By: Fayzeh Abou Ardat / Arab America Contributing Writer Cinema in the Arab world has always served a purpose other(...)
Lessons from the Doha Strike: Israel and the Boundaries of Sovereignty
Sep 17, 2025
Photo Credits: AMU TV By: Laila Mamdouh / Arab America Contributing Writer On September 9, 2025, the Middle East woke up to an unprecedented escalation. Israel launched an airstrike in Doha, Qatar, targeting senior Hamas officials meeting under Qatari mediation.(...)
Palestine 36 Premieres at Film Festivals
Sep 17, 2025
Photo Credit: Pexels By Jake Harris / Arab America Contributing Writer Palestine 36, a new historical film has premiered at film festivals in the United States. The film documents the 1936-39 Palestinian revolt against British colonial rule. The film surrounds(...)
How Ma3(ع) Ba3(ع)d is Mobilizing the Syrian and Lebanese Diaspora for Change
Sep 16, 2025
Photo Credit: https://www.ma3ba3d.org By: Amir Kobeissi / Arab America Contributing Writer How can the diaspora mobilize for change? Millions of Arabs live outside their countries but struggle to find effective ways to contribute. Emerging organizations are addressing this challenge. After(...)4,892 Results (Page 12 of 408)