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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(...)
Arab Makeup Is Taking Over TikTok
Jul 30, 2025
Photo Credit: Pexels By: Fayzeh Abou Ardat / Arab America Contributing Writer TikTok has become a worldwide beauty stage, and Arab-inspired makeup is stealing the show. Creators use hashtags like #ArabicMakeup and #KhaleejiMakeup to display traditional looks upgraded with modern(...)
The Arab American Politics of Superman 2025
Jul 30, 2025
Photo from 2025 Superman Trailer By: Katie Beason / Arab America Contributing Writer James Gunn’s 2025 Superman is causing quite a stir on the internet, with praise for its timely portrayal of international armed conflict, government overreach, and American exceptionalism,(...)
Pathbreakers of Arab America—Simon Shaheen
Jul 30, 2025
Photo - Alma Artist and Booking Management By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the eighty-ninth in Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab descent. The series features personalities from various fields, including entertainment, business, sports,(...)
Israel’s Trajectory is not Sustainable
Jul 30, 2025
Photo: Wikimedia Commons By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing WriterThe international community's failure to address Palestinian suffering is no longer morally defensible. On Monday, the United Nations convened an international meeting to remind the world that the neglected two-state solution is still(...)
A Breakthrough? Will There Be a Palestinian State?
Jul 30, 2025
Photo: ABC News We’ve heard it all before—calls for peace, for a two-state solution, for an end to the violence. And yet, here we are. But something feels different this time. France recently announced support for recognizing a Palestinian state,(...)
A Reflection: Ziad Rahbani: The Genius Composer and Political Satirist
Jul 30, 2025
Ziad Rahbani, Photo: Wikimedia Commons By: Sami Asmar / Arab America Contributing Writer Lebanese composer, playwright, and political satirist Ziad Rahbani passed away at the age of 69. The son of Fairuz, the legendary singer that many generations grew up listening(...)
From Nomadic Verses to Abbasid Courts: How Persian Influence Revolutionized Arabic Poetry
Jul 30, 2025
Photo Credits: Courtesy of the Author By: Laila Mamdouh / Arab America Contributing Writer Arabic poetry has long served as a mirror for Arab identity, thought, and beauty. From its early days in the harsh deserts of the Arabian Peninsula(...)
International Frustration Grows as Gaza Starvation Reported
Jul 30, 2025
Crowd of Protesters with Palestinian Flags. Photo Credit: Pexels By Jake Harris / Arab America Contributing Writer International Aid groups are quite unanimous in stating that the food situation in Gaza has reached a dire state. The Integrated Food Security(...)
The Traditional Architecture of the United Arab Emirates
Jul 30, 2025
Sunset, Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Canal Source: PotatoWitch, WikiCommons, CC BY- SA 4.0 By: Ralph I. Hage / Arab America Contributing Writer The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is internationally recognized for its gleaming modern skyscrapers, extravagant shopping malls, and luxurious hotels.(...)4,979 Results (Page 25 of 415)
