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Restrictions on Movement of Palestinians Still Major Source of Frustration
Oct 24, 2014
"My homeland is not a suitcase and I am not a traveller," wrote Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish. But for many(...)
A Quarter Million Michiganders Have Roots in the Middle East
Oct 24, 2014
When Suehaila Amen was growing up in Dearborn in the early 1980s, there were only a couple of Arab restaurants(...)
U.S. Muslim and Christian Coalition Formed to Protect Religious Minorities in Arab Countries and Promote Peaceful Coexistence
Oct 24, 2014
A group of American Muslim and Christian organizations today announced the formation of an interfaith coalition to protect Christians and(...)
A Disturbing Phenomenon
Oct 24, 2014
Young Saudis, studying abroad are increasingly becoming apparent victims of Islamophobia. This ignorant bigotry is suspected to lie behind the(...)
Hey, Bill Maher: There Is No Such Thing as “Islamic Extremism”
Oct 24, 2014
During a recent episode of HBO's “Real Time,” host Bill Maher mocked President Obama’s insistence that the Islamic State does(...)
Muslims: Misguided Actions Of Few Manage To Condemn Millions
Oct 24, 2014
When the latest horrible headline hits — and terror is the topic — Ali Mahmoud’s thoughts travel a familiar path:(...)
Three Youth, Three Destinies: Which One for Gaza?
Oct 23, 2014
With nothing but poverty, trauma and political strife in the news for the Gaza Strip, the future for its 1.8(...)
In U.N. Speech, Noam Chomsky Blasts United States for Supporting Israel, Blocking Palestinian State
Oct 23, 2014
As U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announces plans to set up an investigation into the attacks on United Nations facilities during(...)
The Future of Arab Astronomy
Oct 23, 2014
In my article ‘Time for an Arab Astronomy Renaissance’, published in Nature in June 2013, I decried the sorry state(...)
14 Arab Books That Will Keep You Enlightened For the Rest of 2014
Oct 23, 2014
<b>Women of Karantina, Nael Eltoukhy, trans. Robin Moger (AUC Press)</b> A favorite of several prize-winning Egyptian authors, novelist and short-story(...)
Huge Retailer Bows To Pressure From the Left, Scraps Israeli-Made Products
Oct 23, 2014
Bowing to pressure from leftwing pro-Palestinian activists, Macy’s has decided to scrub Israeli-made SodaStream products from their shelves. In case(...)
Palestine's Mohamed Assaf Wins 'Best Middle East Act' at MTV EMA
Oct 23, 2014
Arab Idol winner and Palestinian singer Mohamed Assaf scooped the top prize for Best Middle Eastern Act at the MTV(...)19,186 Results (Page 1,354 of 1599)