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The Fired Four: Dissent at CUNY
Aug 6, 2025
By: Katie Beason / Arab America Contributing Writer In late June 2025, the City University of New York abruptly terminated or declined to reappoint four adjunct professors at Brooklyn College—professors whose only common denominator: vocal support for Palestinian rights and(...)
Assassins Creed Mirage: A Modern Game in Abbasid Baghdad
Aug 6, 2025
Photo Credit: Pexels By: Jake Harris / Arab America Contributing Writer The Assassin’s Creed video game series is one of the most popular and long running franchises in 21st century gaming. Each game is a work of historical fiction. Games(...)
Who Controls the Nile? The GERD and the Rewriting of the Nile’s Future
Aug 6, 2025
The Nile River in Cairo, Egypt- Photo Credits: Courtesy of the Author By: Laila Mamdouh / Arab America Contributing Writer The Nile River has long been more than just a geographic landmark; it is the lifeline of northeastern Africa. Flowing(...)
Palestine Recognition Grows: 147–and Now the West?
Aug 6, 2025
Photo Credit: Pexels By: Fayzeh Abou Ardat / Arab America Contributing Writer In a major diplomatic shift, Canada, the UK, Malta, Portugal, and France are reportedly set to recognize the State of Palestine this September. If it happened, the action(...)
Pathbreakers of Arab America—Heather Raffo
Aug 6, 2025
Photo: Heather Raffo By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the ninetieth in Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab descent. The series features personalities from various fields, including entertainment, business, sports, science, the arts, academia,(...)
Threads of Resistance: The Keffiyeh & Dabke
Aug 5, 2025
A man wearing a keffiyeh at a protest, Source: Pexels By: Laila Ali / Arab America Contributing Author In response to the attacks, Arab American culture has persisted and resisted. Symbols like the keffiyeh and practices like dabke have been(...)
Saudi Arabia’s Recent Cultural Changes
Aug 5, 2025
Photo Credit: World Flag Map "Saudi Arabia" via Wikimedia Commons By: Amir Kobeissi / Arab America Contributing Writer The Push For Modernization When Mohammed bin Salman became the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia on June 21, 2017, he planned to(...)
Silent Struggles: The Emotional Toll of Migration on Arab-Americans
Aug 5, 2025
Photo Credit: Pexels By: Layla Mahmoud / Arab America Contributing Writer Moving to America is often painted as the ultimate dream: freedom, opportunity, and success. For many Arabs, however, this journey is far more complex. Beneath the surface of new(...)
Iraqi Sumac Salad
Aug 4, 2025
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer Sumac, with its lemony flavour, is a favourite spice of eastern Arab world. As a seasoning, it lends a tarty taste to barbecues, chicken, savoury pies, fish, salads, sauces, dips, stews, stuffings and vegetables. (...)
Hot Honey Crispy Fish: A 10th-Century Arab Dish for Today’s Table
Aug 4, 2025
By: Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer If you trace the origins of the Mediterranean Diet along the historical path of Arab countries, you will find that food was considered far more than sustenance. In the Medieval Arab world, meals were(...)
Pro-Palestine Advocacy and Freedom in U.S. Universities: The Case of Columbia
Jul 30, 2025
Pro Palestine Protest at Columbia University - Photo Credits: Wikimedia By: Layla Mahmoud / Arab America Contributing Writer In the wake of Israel's military campaign in Gaza, U.S. college campuses have become a battleground for speech, protest, and political expression.(...)
Arab Americans Who Have Never Been “Home”: Inherited Displacement
Jul 30, 2025
Source: Pexels By: Laila Ali / Arab America Contributing Writer A Home You Know by Heart Second and third-generation Arab Americans experience “home” as an elusive, half-remembered place. Home is family stories around the kitchen table over mint tea, old(...)4,951 Results (Page 22 of 413)