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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(...)Flavor Journey: Navigating the Vibrant Tapestry of Middle Eastern Food Festivals
Sep 25, 2024
By: Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer In multiple cities around the country, fall is food festival season, an immersive way to explore the rich mosaic of flavors, traditions, and cultures from vibrant regions all over the world. Many of the(...)UC Berkeley's New Initiative in Palestinian and Arab Studies
Sep 25, 2024
University of California, Berkeley. Credit: Pexels. By: Arwa Almasaari / Arab America Contributing Writer The University of California, Berkeley is set to launch a new endowed program and chair in Palestinian and Arab Studies, one of the few such initiatives(...)The Pulse of Egypt’s EDM Culture Scene
Sep 25, 2024
Keinemusik Festival at The Pyramids. Credit: Keinemusik By: Monica Haddad / Arab America Contributing Writer Egypt’s electronic dance music (EDM) culture extends beyond simply the club scene; it is a vibrant community woven into the fabric of the country’s cultural(...)The Upcoming Tunisian Presidential Election: What Led Us Here?
Sep 25, 2024
Top: Anti Self-Coup Demonstration. Bottom: Pro Self-Coup Demonstration. Photos: Wikipedia Commons By Liam Nagle / Arab America Contributing Writer Tunisian President Kais Saied has recently announced that the country will hold presidential elections for the third time since the ousting(...)Pathbreakers of Arab America—Khalil Jahshan
Sep 25, 2024
Khalil Jahshan -- Photo Wikipedia By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the fifty-ninth of Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab descent. The series includes personalities from entertainment, business, sports, science, academia, journalism, and politics,(...)Potential Outcomes of a Full-Scale War Between Israel and Lebanon
Sep 25, 2024
Photo: Al Jazeera By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer Bragging about Israel’s superior war technology, Prime Minister Netanyahu declares that “the equation” of power in the northern border with Lebanon has changed. On September 17 and 18, Israel(...)Defying the Odds: Syria's Soccer Resurgence
Sep 25, 2024
Image of Syrian Fans: Photo Source: Wikimedia Commons. By: Fedal Hanoun / Arab America Contributing Writer Soccer's Unifying Power in Syria The sport of soccer has consistently been revered in Syria. It is one of the most widely watched and(...)Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud to Speak at Connect Arab America Empowerment Summit 2024 in Dearborn, Michigan
Sep 25, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE REGISTER HERE (WASHINGTON, D.C., September 25, 2024) The Arab America Foundation is excited to announce Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud will speak at the CONNECT Arab America: Empowerment Summit, which will be held on Friday, October 25, and Saturday,(...)Moroccan Fashion: A Timeless Blend of Tradition and Modern Trends
Sep 25, 2024
Photo: Wikimedia Commons By: Arab America Contributing Writer Rania Basria Morocco, a country rich in history and cultural variety, has long been a crossroads between civilizations. This unusual position has had a significant impact on art, architecture, food, and, most(...)Moroccan Childhood Nostalgia: Summers in the Bled
Sep 25, 2024
Photo of Moroccan father taking a photo of his children in Rabat. Source: Nissrine Bedda By: Nissrine Bedda / Arab America Contributing Writer Nostalgia, as Moroccan-Americans know it to be, opens up profound emotions when living far away from the(...)Spanish Enclaves in Morocco: Ceuta, Melilla, and the Migration Dilemma
Sep 25, 2024
Map of Ceuta's border with Morocco. Photo source: Wikimedia Commons By: Mehdi El Merini / Arab America Contributing Writer Historical Origins of Ceuta and Melilla Ceuta and Melilla, two small enclaves on the northern coast of Africa, stand as remnants(...)4,351 Results (Page 9 of 363)