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Behind the Tomato and Beyond: Egyptian Foodways and Nationalist Discourse
Apr 15, 2026
Basma, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons By Mitzi Tapang / Arab America Contributing Writer Ferried across histories, the tomato has been incorporated into cultural palates in robust, elaborate ways, and is often regarded as a neutral ingredient. Yet(...)
US Miscalculations Leading to a War Without End
Apr 15, 2026
Photo: Wikipedia By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer The collapse of ceasefire negotiations in Pakistan marks a grim turning point in the U.S.–Iran war. After twenty-one hours of talks, Vice President JD Vance declared that dialogue with Iran(...)
Iraq Qualify For First World Cup Since 1986
Apr 15, 2026
The Iraqi national football team pose ahead of their 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Oman in DohaPhoto By Doha Stadium Plus Qatar, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons By Jake Harris / Arab America Contributing Writer Iraq have qualified(...)
Sham El-Nessim: Egypt’s 5,000-Year-Old Spring Tradition, Still Alive Today
Apr 15, 2026
Photo by / HitomiAkane, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons By Aziz Hellal / Arab America Contributing Writer History has a flavor, and in Egypt, it tastes like Sham El-Nessim. While empires have come and gone, this celebration of spring has(...)
The Evolution of Arab American Heritage Month Since Its Recognition
Apr 15, 2026
By: Londyn Sewell / Arab America Contributing Writer Recognition, Representation, and Awareness Arab American Heritage Month, celebrated every April, is still fairly new on a national level, but the idea behind it has been around for a long time. What(...)
Clothing of Resistance: How North African Women Battled Colonialism
Apr 15, 2026
The Haik: the white veil of the Algiers women. Photo by Arabesk~commonswiki, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons By Nourelhoda Alashlem / Arab America Contributing Writer In the streets of Northern Africa, women once moved through the city wrapped in white(...)
Potatoes, Meat and Eggs – Mufarrika
Apr 13, 2026
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer Mufarrika is a centuries-old Syrian dish. It is easy to prepare, ingredients that are basic and, most importantly, it tastes good. It’s one of those meals that can be made last minute when you(...)
Sponsors: National Arab American Heritage Month 2026
Apr 8, 2026
National Arab American Heritage Month 2026 Sponsors A big thank you goes out to all of our sponsors for National Arab American Heritage Month (NAAHM) and our NAAHM Signature Event 2026. This event wouldn’t be possible without them. We’re extremely(...)
Why Military Strikes Won’t Stop Iran’s Nuclear Program — And Could Make It Worse
Apr 8, 2026
Photo by Masoud Shahrestani Tasnim News Agency, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons By Aziz Hellal / Arab America Contributing Writer As smoke continues to rise over the region and the world watches the Strait of Hormuz with growing concern. One(...)
Arab Fashion, Dance, and Pop Culture Take Center Stage at the National Arab American Heritage Month Signature Event 2026
Apr 8, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (WASHINGTON, DC) April 8, 2026 — On Thursday, April 16th, Arab fashion, dance, and pop culture take center stage at the ninth annual National Arab American Heritage Month Signature Event at Belle Haven Country Club, 6023 Fort(...)
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Now Opposes Iron Dome funding
Apr 8, 2026
Photo by nrkbeta, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons By Jake Harris / Arab America Contributing Writer Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York recently changed course on one of her previous political positions. Despite being an outspoken advocate for the Palestinian(...)
Arab America Foundation Announces 40 Under 40-Class of 2026: Applicants Now Accepted
Apr 8, 2026
For Immediate Release Washington, D.C. (Wednesday, April 8, 2026): The Arab America Foundation announced today that the registration period is now open for 40 Under 40--Class of 2026. Applications are now being accepted through Monday, May 11, 2026, at 12:00 Midnight EDT.(...)5,005 Results (Page 2 of 418)