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5 Pioneering Arab American Scholars
Aug 7, 2024
By Arwa Almasaari / Arab America Contributing Writer Arab American studies as a field owes much to the groundbreaking work of many pioneers. We are indebted to numerous professors, but for the scope of this work, we will focus on(...)
From Occupation to Independence: Morocco's Colonial Journey
Aug 7, 2024
Photo: Wikipedia Commons By: Rania Basria / Arab America Contributing Writer Moroccan colonialism's history is rich and diverse, spanning several centuries and involving numerous foreign powers. Morocco, with its strategic location at the crossroads of Europe and Africa, has long(...)
Pathbreakers of Arab America—Zainab Salbi
Aug 7, 2024
Photo courtesy of Wikipedia By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the fifty-sixth 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(...)
Kamala Harris: The Shifting Disposition of Arab Americans
Aug 7, 2024
Kamala Harris in the West Bank. Photo: Wikipedia Commons By Nate Fox / Arab America Contributing Writer Since 2004, Arab Americans have been a vital component of the Democratic party's support, but with recent events, it has become questionable. With(...)
Arab Americans and Political Affiliation
Aug 7, 2024
By Liam Nagle / Arab America Contributing Writer With the upcoming presidential election in the United States – and the ongoing War in Gaza which continues with U.S. support – it would be understandable to wonder about the political history(...)
New Presidential Team May Usher in a New US Approach to the Middle East
Aug 7, 2024
By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer Cultural understanding is critical to sound political judgment. If the US plans to stay deployed in the Middle East, the White House ought to recruit sufficient numbers of Americans with Muslim and(...)
Ziad Rahbani: A Lebanese Icon
Aug 7, 2024
Ziad Rahbani, Source: Wikimedia Commons By Luke McMahan / Arab America Contributing Writer When speaking of Ziad Rahbani (زياد الرحباني), one immediately mentions that he is the son of one of the most famous and beloved Arab artists of all(...)
“Ijeh” Zucchini Harvest Pancakes to Celebrate Summer
Aug 6, 2024
By: Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer When you think of pancakes, you might conjure up an image of a mile-high buttermilk stack of fluffy cakes oozing with maple syrup. While I love pancakes as much as the next person,(...)
Andalusian Tuna Omelet
Aug 6, 2024
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer The ‘ijja (omelet), which is today prepared in the Arab East, is the twin of the Spanish tortilla. While the Arab omelet is enjoyed at breakfast and/or at any meal, the Spanish tortilla(...)
Gaza and the Failures of International Liberalism
Jul 31, 2024
UN Headquarters in Geneva, Source: Wikimedia Commons By Luke McMahan/ Arab America Contributing Writer Despite a steady stream of rulings from respected international organizations condemning Israeli violence and aggression in Palestinian land, there is no end in sight to either(...)
“Kawkab America”: The First Arab American Newspaper
Jul 31, 2024
Photo Credit: Wiki Commons By: Arwa Almasaari / Arab America Contributing Writer Kawkab America is widely recognized as the first Arabic newspaper, founded by members of the Greek Orthodox Church (Mehdi 5, 7). What is less commonly known is that(...)
Netanyahu’s Triumphalism Clashes with Ceasefire Process
Jul 31, 2024
Photo: Wikimedia By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer Disclaimer: This article was written before the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran earlier today. Haniyeh, who had been engaged in internationally-brokered ceasefire talks, was killed shortly after attending(...)4,669 Results (Page 43 of 390)