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The Gaza War’s Hidden Front: Jordan’s Struggles with Diplomacy, Resources, and Stability
Oct 9, 2024
Source: Pexels. This image shows Amman, the capital of Jordan. By: Yara Marei / Arab America Contributing Writer As the sun rose over Amman, the usually busy streets felt quieter, as if reflecting the tension in the air. In the(...)
Voices of Change: The Fight for Better Conditions Among Moroccan Doctors
Oct 9, 2024
Photo of Moroccan medical students protesting. Photo by Wikimedia Commons By: Rania Basria / Arab America Contributing Writer In recent weeks, Morocco has been rocked by major protests by doctors, ushering in a new chapter in the fight for better(...)
How My Arab American Upbringing Prepared Me for Policing
Oct 9, 2024
By: Sarah Shendy / Arab America Contributing Writer Arab America contributing writer, Officer Sarah Shendy, shares how growing up in an Arab American home shaped her approach to policing. After joining the police academy, she quickly realized her passion for(...)
OP-ED: Voting Third-Party: A Principled, Strategic Choice
Oct 9, 2024
Image Source: Wikimedia Commons. By: Kareem Rosshandler Arab and Muslim Americans have good reason to be involved in the presidential elections. As frustrated observers of the Biden administration’s unbridled support for Israel’s genocidal campaign in Gaza over the last year,(...)
The Rahbani Brothers: The Architects of Fairuz's Legacy
Oct 9, 2024
Image of Fairuz and Assi Rahbani: Photo Source: Wikimedia Commons By: Fedal Hanoun / Arab America Contributing Writer People frequently refer to Fairuz, the legendary Lebanese vocalist, as the "Voice of the Arab World." Her divine voice, combined with her(...)
Building a New, World-Class Midtown Bus Terminal
Oct 3, 2024
The Port Authority has introduced plans to build a new, world-class transportation hub (bus terminal) in Midtown Manhattan. This hub will replace the outdated 73-year-old structure, delivering commuters and residents of the Bistate region a state-of-the-art, reliable, and efficient connection(...)
Bridging Cultures: A Comprehensive Guide to Moroccan Arabic (Darija) and Amazigh (Berber)
Oct 2, 2024
Source: Wikimedia Commons. By: Rania Basria/ Arab America Contributing Writer Morocco is a fascinating nation recognized for its diverse cultural heritage, historical sites, and magnificent scenery. The two principal languages spoken by its inhabitants are Moroccan Arabic (Darija) and Amazigh(...)
The Long-Standing Relationship Between the USA and Morocco
Oct 2, 2024
Moroccan-American Treaty of Friendship, ratified in 1787. Photo source: Wikimedia commons By Mehdi El Merini / Arab America contributing writer The diplomatic relations between the United States and Morocco have deep roots that stretch back to the 18th century, making(...)
Hezbollah Must not Give Israel a Pretext to Occupy South Lebanon
Oct 2, 2024
By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer Photo: Wikipedia It seems that early on Tuesday, Israel started a ground invasion of Lebanon, aimed at neutralizing Hezbollah’s infrastructure and influence. Reports are not clear yet on the intensity and long-term plan(...)
Pathbreakers of Arab America—Alia Shawkat
Oct 2, 2024
Wikimedia By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the sixtieth 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. Our(...)
The Last Stand for UN Legitimacy In Its 79th General Assembly Cycle
Oct 2, 2024
Source: Designed for Arab America, this featured image shows The King of Jordan Abdullah II bin Al Hussein and The Amir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim ibn Hamad Al Thani giving their speeches at the 79th UNGA. By: Yara Marei, Arab(...)
Yerba maté: A Beverage’s Journey to the Middle East
Oct 2, 2024
Image of Yerba maté: Photo Source: Wikimedia Commons. By: Fedal Hanoun / Arab America Contributing Writer Yerba maté, a classic South American drink, has captured palates and cultures around the world. This energizing infusion, which originated in the country of(...)4,979 Results (Page 61 of 415)