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The Ottoman Empire’s Legacy in Today's Middle East
Oct 28, 2025
Flag of the Ottoman Empire. Photo Credit: © Wikimedia Commons, 2025 via Wikimedia Commons – CC BY 4.0 By: Amir Kobeissi / Arab America Contributing Writer The Ottoman Empire, which was once one of the strongest forces this world has(...)
Beans and Bread
Oct 28, 2025
Photo Credit: Pexels By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer Broad beans are a favoured food in both Egypt and the Sudan. From the days of the Pharaohs until our times broad beans have been the food of the masses in(...)
Hope in Zohran Mamdani
Oct 22, 2025
Photo Credit: Pexels, Zohran Mamdani at the Resist Fascism Rally in New York City By: Laila Ali / Arab America Contributing Writer In the heart of New York City’s mayoral race, a conversation far bigger than the five boroughs has(...)
Defunct Arab National Flags and Their Meaning
Oct 22, 2025
By Jake Harris/Arab America Contributing Writer Since the creation of the modern nation-state, there have been symbols, motifs, and banners that have given empires, kingdoms, and republics a visual identity. Since the days of Muhammad and the foundation of the(...)
"You Find Each Other": 40 Minutes with William Safi
Oct 22, 2025
William Safi with an accordion By: Layan Srour / Arab America Contributing Writer Translated by Layan Srour How did you first get into music? When I was around ten years old, my brother brought home an accordion. I guess he(...)
A Military Airstrip Amid Civil War: Who Wins?
Oct 22, 2025
Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons By: Fayzeh Abou Ardat / Arab America Contributing Writer The building of a military airfield on Zuqar Island, off the coast of the Red Sea, has marked a new turning point in Yemen's protracted and terrible(...)
Pope Leo to Visit Türkiye and Lebanon
Oct 22, 2025
Pope Leo XIV on the loggia after his election. Photo By Edgar Beltrán / The Pillar, CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons By: Emma Campbell / Arab America Contributing Writer Pope Leo XIV’s First Apostolic Journey On May 8, 2025,(...)
Can the Gaza Ceasefire Hold?
Oct 22, 2025
Photo: Wikimedia Commons--A girl walks in Gaza during the Gaza–Israel war with a pot to get food. By Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing WriterThe Gaza ceasefire faced its first serious threat over the weekend with violations, blame, and casualties(...)
Two Rooms, One Cause: How AUC Students Reimagined Resistance
Oct 22, 2025
Photo Courtesy of the Author - AUC Students Protests with Regards to the Genocide in Gaza 10/19/23 By: Laila Mamdouh / Arab America Contributing Writer Last week, the American University in Cairo’s (AUC) School of Global Affairs and Public Policy(...)
Yalla, We Can't Wait to See You this Weekend! Updated Schedule for the CONNECT Empowerment Summit 2025
Oct 22, 2025
Arab America Foundation Billboard in Paterson, NJ Some of the speakers and performers who will be at the Connect Empowerment Summit 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE REGISTER HERE (WASHINGTON, D.C., October 22, 2025) It’s almost here! Join us Friday–Saturday, October 24–25(...)
The Fragile Ceasefire in South Lebanon
Oct 21, 2025
Flag of Lebanon. Photo Credit: © Wikimedia Commons, 2025 via Wikimedia Commons – CC BY 4.0 By: Amir Kobeissi / Arab America Contributing Writer Lebanon's Hezbollah in the South and Israel implemented an immediate ceasefire in November 2024, but the(...)
In A Sea of Fake Olive Oils, Real Liquid Gold is Made in Palestine
Oct 21, 2025
By: Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer The Problem of Counterfeit Olive Oil + Why Real Extra-Virgin from like Canaan Matters The global olive oil market has long suffered from fraud, adulteration, and mislabeling. Counterfeit practices include blending cheaper oils with(...)4,910 Results (Page 9 of 410)