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Pathbreakers of Arab America—Diana Abu-Jaber
Jul 17, 2024
Photo: Facebook By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the fifty-fourth of Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab descent. The series includes personalities from entertainment, business, sports, science, academia, journalism, and politics, among other areas.(...)
How will Israel’s War with Lebanon’s Hezbollah Evolve?
Jul 17, 2024
Photo Credit: Al Jazeera By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer Will the ongoing exchange of fire between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah escalate further into an all-out war? The outcome depends on several local and global factors. The war in(...)
Factions of the Palestine Liberation Organization
Jul 17, 2024
PLO leadership in Jordan. Photo: Wikipedia Commons By Liam Nagle / Arab America Contributing Writer The Palestine Liberation Organization, throughout its existence, has generally been a decentralized entity. Within this coalition is a variety of factions which, although might have(...)
How White Fragility Keeps Anti-Black Racism Alive in Arab Society
Jul 17, 2024
Source. Wikimedia commons By: Raisa Sami / Arab America Contributing Writer Arabic television shows frequently featured lighter-skinned actors in blackface, sparking controversy over negative portrayals of Black people in recent years. The dehumanization of Black people, which includes stereotypes of(...)
Jordanian Excellence: Dr. Omar Hatamleh Leading AI at NASA
Jul 17, 2024
Source: International Space University's Program. This image shows Dr. Omar Hatamleh. By: Yara Marei / Arab America Contributing Writer Jordan has a rich history of contributing to the global community, and its people have made remarkable strides, particularly in the(...)
Modern-Day Fallujah: Two Decades After the Conflict
Jul 17, 2024
The City of Fallujah, Source: Wikimedia Commons By: Nate Fox / Arab America Contributing Writer Fallujah, a name synonymous with modern warfare, is a testament to its people's resilience and the transformative power of time. It's been two decades since(...)
Middle Eastern Pantry Staples to the Rescue With Hearty Bulgur Pilaf
Jul 16, 2024
Photo Credit: Blanche Shaheen By: Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer Bulgur wheat holds a storied history in the Middle East, dating back thousands of years. Originating from ancient civilizations such as the Sumerians and Babylonians, bulgur was a staple due(...)
Potato And Tomato Stew - Yakhnit Batata wa Banadura
Jul 16, 2024
Source: Pexels.com By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer The potato, native to the indigenous peoples of the Andes, although not an original ingredient in Middle Eastern cuisine was brought back from the Americas by the Conquistadors to Spain and the(...)
NUSACC Roundtable Showcases Bahrain and its New Minister of Industry and Commerce
Jul 10, 2024
The National U.S. – Arab Chamber of Commerce (NUSACC), America's top commercial gateway to the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), recently hosted a business roundtable featuring H.E. Abdulla Bin Adel Fakhro, Bahrain's Minister of Industry and Commerce. More than(...)
Israel’s Threat of Taking Lebanon “Back to the stone-age” Could Prove to be Suicidal
Jul 10, 2024
Photo: Wiki Commons By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer In expanding the war zone into Lebanon, Israel puts itself in great danger. Israel’s Defense Minister Yoav Gallant has warned that his military is capable of taking Lebanon “back to(...)
Umm Kulthum and Arab Nationalism
Jul 10, 2024
Umm Kulthum meeting with Gamal Abdel Nasser and Anwar Sadat in the 1960s. Photo: Wikipedia Commons By Liam Nagle / Arab America Contributing Writer Umm Kulthum is known to many throughout the Arab world. Her career as a singer and(...)
The Mystery Surrounding Israel's Nuclear Capabilities
Jul 10, 2024
US Vela Satellite which detected a potential Israeli nuclear test in 1979. Photo source: Wikimedia Commons By: Mehdi El Merini / Arab America Contributing Writer Israel's nuclear program is a subject shrouded in secrecy and controversy, significantly directing and affecting(...)4,612 Results (Page 41 of 385)