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A Fourth of July Letter from the Arab American Community
Jul 2, 2025
The Declaration of Independence, by John Trumbull (1819). Public domain image, Wikimedia Commons. Private Nathan Badeen, an immigrant from what was then Ottoman-controlled Syria, is widely recognized as the first known Syrian and Arab to give his life to the(...)
Middle East Climate Migration: Europe Unready
Jul 2, 2025
Photo Credit: Pexels By: Fayzeh Abou Ardat / Arab America Contributing Writer As Europe faces increased migration flows, one key issue is often overlooked: Middle East climate refugees in Europe, driven by climate-induced displacement from the Middle East. The region,(...)
Algerian Salad - Chlada Felfel
Jun 30, 2025
Photo Credit: Wiki Commons By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer Algerian cuisine with its Berber, Phoenician, Roman, Arab, Andalusian Muslim, Turkish and French culinary influences, includes dozens of other dishes. To mention only a few: from Andalusia came stews (tajines) and(...)
Zohran Mamdani’s Rise: A New Era for Arab Americans, Muslims, and the New Majority
Jun 25, 2025
Photo: Wikipedia Zohran Mamdani’s potential victory in the NYC mayoral race would be historic, not just for progressives, but for Arab Americans and Muslims across the nation. A proud Muslim and child of immigrants, Mamdani represents a generation unafraid to(...)
The Coptic Museum: A Living Metaphor of Egypt’s Interwoven Heritage
Jun 25, 2025
The Coptic Museum in Fustat, Cairo (Photo courtesy of the Author) By: Laila Mamdouh / Arab America Contributing Writer When I had the chance to visit the Coptic Museum in Fustat for a course on Egyptian History, I was immediately(...)
The Decline of Arab Nationalism and the Islamic Revival
Jun 25, 2025
Photo Credit: Pexels By Jake Harris / Arab America Contributing Writer The early 20th century saw increased western intervention in the middle east, and the rise of secular Arab nationalism. A cornerstone of this Arab Nationalism was the idea of(...)
Why Does the Middle East Need an Inclusive Regional Paradigm?
Jun 25, 2025
By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer President Trump's decision to join Israel in military strikes against Iran has significantly altered the regional geopolitical landscape, but eventually not in the way Washington intended. Rather than forcing Tehran into submission through(...)
“Dark Humor”: Is Gen Z Comfortable in Their Apathy?
Jun 25, 2025
A Refugee Camp in Syria. Photo Credit: Pexels By: Ramsey Zeidan / Arab America Contributing Writer As of recently, the United States is officially involved in a war with Iran. President Trump announced a successful bombing campaign targeting three nuclear(...)
Where's Gaza Amidst the Tensions of the Middle East?
Jun 25, 2025
Source: Pexels By Rena Elhessen / Arab America Contributing Writer Gaza has lost media coverage amidst the ongoing tensions in the Middle East. Though media outlets continue to pivot their attention to the Iran-Israel conflict, people must not forget Gaza.(...)
"Rebel with Your Art": 40 Minutes with Nano Raies
Jun 25, 2025
Photo by Jinan Arafat By: Layan Srour / Arab America Contributing Writer Nano Raies’s musical path is rooted in perseverance, self-discovery, and breaking boundaries. Hailing from Syria, Nano’s artistry fuses traditional Arabic sounds with bold modern influences. Her journey began(...)
Modest Swimwear for the Summer Heatwave
Jun 25, 2025
Photo: Pixels By: Katie Beason / Arab America Contributing Writer As temperatures across the Northeast hit record highs, thousands of people are flocking to beaches and pools to escape the heat. This can present a challenge (and an opportunity!) for(...)
From Dearborn to Beirut: Ford Cars Were Assembled in Lebanon
Jun 25, 2025
Charles Corm & Cie. advertisement (Photo courtesy of the Charles Corm Foundation) By: Ralph I. Hage / Arab America Contributing Writer Let’s imagine it’s 1929 in Beirut for a moment. Amidst the city’s dusty, unpaved streets and horse-drawn carriages, you’ve(...)4,865 Results (Page 20 of 406)