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Arab Women: The Raw Approach to Beauty
Jul 7, 2021
By: Waverly Nohr/ Arab America Contributing Writer With the Middle East dating back to at least 3500 BC, we know that Arabs have had time to practice trial and error with most aspects of life. Skincare is no exception. While Arab women are known for(...)
Economic History and Trade Routes of Arabia
Jul 6, 2021
By: Noureldin Mohamed/Arab America Contributing Writer The Arabian Peninsula has seen a vast transition from Ancient trade routes to modern business centers—let us look at the ancient trade routes of the Arab world. The vast expanse of Arabia is mostly(...)
How to Speak Cairo's Taxi Language
Jul 6, 2021
By Dani Meyer/Arab America Contributing Writer Anyone who has ever visited Cairo knows that the city has an ever-present backdrop of honking cars. But, what you might not know is that these honks mean something. Taxi drivers in Cairo have(...)
Memorable Breakfasts Which I Relished in the Arab Lands
Jul 6, 2021
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer We were traveling northward in the early morning hours from Morocco’s top resort of Agadir to Essaouira when our bus stopped at the small town of Tamanar to allow us time for breakfast. As(...)
The Massive Project to Revamp the Jeddah Waterfront
Jul 2, 2021
By: MacKenzie DiLeo/Arab America Contributing Writer Beginning in July 2020, the Jeddah governorate is spearheading a project to revamp the waterfront in the city. The project is expected to take approximately 30 months to complete, and it will cost roughly(...)
How Can it Get Worse for Lebanon? Revolution, the Pandemic, Refugees, and the Economy
Jul 2, 2021
By: Noureldin Mohamed/Arab America Contributing Writer Another one of our Arab gems located on the Eastern Mediterranean shore, Lebanon, is in chaos. Famous for its ethnic diversity, beauty, and rich history, Lebanon is having another rough year in 2020. Corruption,(...)
How Disregard for International Law Affects the Security in the Middle East
Jul 1, 2021
. By: Pamela Dimitrova / Arab America Contributing Writer For years there is a question in international politics, that remains unanswered – What is the main challenge to peace and security in the Middle East? There are many suggestions -terrorism(...)
Date Palms Saturate the United Arab Emirates' Landscape
Jun 30, 2021
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer I could not believe my eyes as we drove from Abu Dhabi's International Airport to the heart of the city - some 40 km (24 mi) away. Both sides of the road were covered(...)
This July 4th Cookout Calls for Mashawi on the Kamado Joe
Jun 30, 2021
Credit: Pinterest By Waverly Nohr/ Arab America Contributing Writer With the Fourth of July coming up this weekend, there is no doubt that the smoky aroma of the grill will be wafting through the air in neighborhoods and parks. With the(...)
How Did Jean Jacques Rousseau Influence Gibran Kahlil Gibran?
Jun 30, 2021
Bettmann Archive By: Noura Abou Hamze / Arab America Contributing Writer Gibran Khalil Gibran is a notable Arab intellectual of Lebanese origin who influenced and got influenced by both Eastern and Western thinkers. He is a Lebanese-American poet and writer and(...)
Palestinian Chilean in the Running for Presidency--an Ardent Pro-Palestinian, Anti-Zionist
Jun 30, 2021
Daniel Jadue, Palestinian Chilean in the running for Presidency Photo elciudadano By John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer Daniel Jadue would not be the first Palestinian to head a Latin American government if he were to win Chile’s presidential(...)
Dr. Edward Said: An Undying Voice of the Dispossessed
Jun 30, 2021
Briantrejo, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons By: Qaïs S. Ahmadī / Arab America Contributing Writer https://twitter.com/NJoseph4/status/1364746954241114115 "Edward Said is one of America's most distinguished literary scholars and critics. He is an exile in the very particular sense that the(...)5,200 Results (Page 203 of 434)