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The Lebanese National Pact: History and Controversy
Nov 20, 2024
Protests in Martyrs' Square in 2019. Photo: Wikipedia Commons. By: Liam Nagle / Arab America Contributing Writer Lebanon is a unique country in the Middle East. It is made up of a variety of religious groups, including Maronites, Sunni and(...)
Is Love Truly Blind in Arab Society?
Nov 20, 2024
Love is Blind: Habibi Netflix Series. Source: Wikimedia Commons By: Nissrine Bedda / Arab America Contributing Writer Netflix recently debuted a new dating series, Love is Blind: Habibi, which quickly went viral on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram(...)
The Sand War of 1963: A Brief Conflict with Long Shadows
Nov 20, 2024
Map of Morocco and Algeria, labeling where the Sand War occurred. Photo source: Wikimedia Commons By Mehdi El Merini / Arab America Contributing Writer The Sand War, a brief yet impactful clash between Morocco and Algeria, unfolded in the fall(...)
Can Trump Leverage Foreign Policy Successes to Balance a Pressured Domestic Agenda
Nov 20, 2024
Photo: Wiki Commons By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer According to the New York Times, Elon Musk, on behalf of President-elect Donald Trump, met last week with Iran’s representative to the United Nations. Although Iran later denied the(...)
Spinach and Bean Tajin
Nov 18, 2024
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer Photo Credit: Wiki Commons Throughout my travels to Tunisia, I had the opportunity to try several different type of tajines the country had to offer. This one is a unique type of casserole-tajine that(...)
Denmark’s Role in International Law and Israeli-Palestinian Coexistence
Nov 13, 2024
Picture courtesy of Uffe Gjerding. By: Uffe Gjerding / Arab America Contributing Writer Arab America contributing writer, Uffe Gjerding, explores Denmark's crucial role in advocating for peace and international law amidst the ongoing war in Gaza. With a forthcoming seat(...)
National Baklava Day: The Pastry Rich with Flavor and History
Nov 13, 2024
By: Blanche Shaheen/ Arab America Contributing Writer November 17th is National Baklava Day, and while some people might find a national day dedicated to a pastry a bit silly, baklava deserves an honorary place in baking history as a beautiful(...)
Mohamed Zakariya: American Master of Arabic Script Calligraphy
Nov 13, 2024
Mohamed Zakariya. Courtesy of the author. Source: beautyinsolitude. By: Arwa Almasaari / Arab America Contributing Writer Zakariya’s passion for calligraphy began when he noticed an elegant script while looking into the window display of a rug store on Wilshire Boulevard(...)
I am Muslim. I am Arab. I am Canadian
Nov 13, 2024
Image source: Pexels. By: Shaden Ahmed / Arab America Contributing Writer Trigger Warning: This article may contain content that triggers Islamophobia or Arabophobia… My Life Isn’t a Movie - But It Sure Feels Like One To the dismay of my(...)
The Crescent and the Cross: Christian Communities in the Arab World
Nov 13, 2024
By: Rania Basria / Arab America Contributing Writer The Arab world is frequently described as a region in conflict, primarily between Muslim and Christian populations. However, this narrative oversimplifies a rich tapestry of coexistence, cultural exchange, and reciprocal impact that(...)
Impact of Arab Culture in Language, Art, and Science
Nov 13, 2024
Image of Arabic Writing. Photo Source: Wikimedia Commons. By: Fedal Hanoun / Arab America Contributing Writer Rich and varied, Arab culture has had a lasting impression on the world, impacting facets of daily life well beyond the Arab country's boundaries.(...)
Pathbreakers of Arab America—Lisa Suhair Majaj
Nov 13, 2024
Photo: Majaj Collection By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the sixty-fourth of Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab descent. The series includes personalities from entertainment, business, sports, science, arts, academia, journalism, and politics, among(...)4,979 Results (Page 56 of 415)