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Go topBy: Taim Al-Faraje / Arab America Contributing Writer In modern times, Arab countries have been isolated within the Arab world in terms of identity. When an Arab is asked where they’re from, they respond simply: with their country. A Syrian says he’s from Syria, an Egyptian says he’s from Egypt, a Moroccan says he’s from … Continued
By Ralph I. Hage/Arab America Contributing Writer Jordan, a nation steeped in millennia of history and cultural exchanges, possesses a rich architectural heritage shaped by its geography, climate, and diverse social history. From the rock-carved city of Petra to the humble stone villages of the highlands, Jordan’s traditional architecture reveals a deep understanding of the … Continued
By: Emma Campbell / Arab America Contributing Writer Arab Influence Beyond Membership The Arab League is often understood as a regional body limited to its 22 member states. However, its reach extends far beyond the Arab world via observer nations. These observer states reflect the enduring impact of Arab diaspora communities, linguistic ties, and long-standing … Continued
By: Taim Al-Faraje / Arab America Contributing Writer Preface The areas referred to as “North” (green) and “South” (red) Yemen coincide with those shown in the photos below. On a modern map, Yemen is one country spanning from the Red Sea to Oman. However, this was not always the case. The areas of today’s Yemen … Continued
By Jake Harris / Arab America Contributing Writer The year 2025 was filled with major events and seismic shifts in the Arab World. Not just politically, but culturally and economically as well. This is some, not all of the major headlines around the Arab World this year Israel, Palestine and a wider war The vast destruction … Continued
By: Taim Al-Faraje / Arab America Contributing Writer By the early 1970s, Morocco’s political climate seemed to be very shaky. They found themselves at the middle of many political disputes: their border dispute with Algeria, their ideological dispute with Egypt, and worst of all, their negative stance towards the Arab League, leading to their collaboration … Continued
Book Review: The Enemy of the Sun: Poetry of Palestinian Resistance–Translated and Edited by Nasser Aruri and Edmund Ghareeb–Seven Stories Press, New York, Oakland, and London, 2025. By Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer Palestinian poets have been effective in delivering powerful moral and political messages to the world community and to the occupier, … Continued
By: Taim Al-Faraje / Arab America Contributing Writer At the heart of the most religiously significant land on earth lies Jerusalem. It earns the arabic nickname Beit al-Maqdis, or “Holy House,” due to its revered status in all Abrahamic religions. For Jewish people, it’s the site of ancient Jewish temples, the Western Wall, and where … Continued
Photo by Madinat Jumeirah on Unsplash By: Diksha Tyagi/Arab America Contributing Writer Today, numerous cities across the Arab world shine with the spirit of Christmas. Even predominantly Today, numerous cities across the Arab world shine with the spirit of Christmas. Even predominantly Muslim countries are home to widespread Christmas celebrations, grounded in universal values found … Continued
100 Top Leaders, Including Over 20 Ambassadors, Turn Out to Congratulate Mauritania’s First Female Ambassador to the USA For the third year in a row, NUSACC recognizes a female ambassador from North Africa (Maghreb) as Ambassador of the Year Washington, DC – The National U.S. – Arab Chamber of Commerce (NUSACC) – America’s #1 commercial gateway to the … Continued
By Ralph I. Hage/ Arab America Contributing Writer As the tenth anniversary of Father Grégoire Haddad’s passing approaches, his contributions to social justice, secularism, and interfaith dialogue continue to resonate. His work in Lebanon during a time of political and religious turmoil highlighted his commitment to a society that valued inclusivity and human dignity. While … Continued
By: Taim Al-Faraje / Arab America Contributing Writer The 2003 Invasion of Iraq, an indiscriminate aggression done purely for a political objective, has plagued the country and its people in all walks of life, and will continue to as long as Iraq’s Arab allies are suppressed and not in a position to support their Arab … Continued
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