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Gambling with World War III? Not Zelensky

By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing WriterUkraine’s President, Volodymyr Zelensky, came to the White House last Friday to beg President Trump to stop making concessions to Russia. Trump, unbidden, has been negotiating with Putin on Ukraine’s behalf. The US president went as far as to stun his Ukrainian guest with a warning: by not … Continued

‘No Other Land’ Wins Oscar for Best Documentary

The documentary No Other Land, a collaboration between Palestinian and Israeli filmmakers, won the Best Documentary Feature award tonight at the 97th Annual Academy Awards. The film chronicles the forced displacement of Palestinians in Masafer Yatta, a region in the occupied West Bank, from 2019 to 2023. During their acceptance speech, co-directors Basel Adra and Yuval … Continued

Racist, Offensive, and Unacceptable: Trump’s Distorted Gaza Fantasy

We at Arab America are deeply disturbed by a denigrating video post on Donald Trump’s Instagram page, which perpetuates offensive stereotypes about Arabs and Palestinians. As an organization dedicated to promoting an accurate and dignified image of Arabs and Arab Americans, we find this video to be blatantly defamatory and deeply insulting. The video portrays … Continued

Building Relations: How NATO Built a Multinational Defense Exercise in Morocco

African Lion is the U.S. Africa Command’s largest and most prominent annual exercise, taking place across Morocco, Ghana, Senegal, and Tunisia. This multinational, joint, all-domain, and multi-component event brings together over 10,000 participants from more than twenty nations, including NATO forces. The primary goal of African Lion is to enhance interoperability among participants and improve … Continued

Palestinian Christians: Feeling Doubly Let Down by Western Churches

By: Marianne Christiansen / Arab America Contributing Writer The article was originally published in the Danish Christian daily Kristeligt Dagblad on February 18, 2025. It has been translated from Danish by Uffe Gjerding for Arab America. We must break the silence – and speak for those who need to hear that they are seen as … Continued

Celebrating Pathbreakers for National Arab American Heritage Month

By: Arwa Almasaari / Arab America Contributing Writer Dr. John Mason has launched a series celebrating Arab American pathbreakers across various fields, from entertainment and business to science, academia, and politics. This initiative highlights the rich diversity of Arab Americans—men and women from different ancestral backgrounds making an impact in a wide range of professions. … Continued

How Should the Arab States Respond to Trump’s Plan for Gaza?

By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer Trump’s hubristic plan to forcibly remove the people of Gaza to neighboring countries has drawn widespread rejection from Palestinians, the Arab world, and the international community. Even within Israel, there is some opposition to forced Palestinian displacement. Trump’s threat to push Palestinians out of Palestine appears designed to pressure Arab … Continued

Palestinian/Israeli-directed Film “No Other Land” lands Oscar Nomination

By: Nissrine Bedda / Arab America Contributing Writer No Other Land, a powerful Palestinian/Israeli-directed film, has made history with its Oscar nomination, marking a significant milestone for Arab cinema on the global stage. This achievement not only brings attention to the unique Palestinian narrative but also highlights the resilience, talent, and cultural richness of the … Continued

A Fly on the Wall of the Oval Office

By: Barbara Nimri Aziz / Arab America Contributing Writer In this satirical dialogue, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President Donald Trump engage in a behind-the-scenes imagined exchange ahead of a press conference on Gaza. Through exaggerated rhetoric and ironic asides, Arab America contributing writer, Barbara Nimri Aziz, critiques the handling of the war … Continued

The King of Jordan Met with Trump: Navigating Gaza’s Future

By Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer The irony is stark: while Trump wages a war against migrants to the United States, he simultaneously proposes the forced migration of two million Gazans to Arab countries already overburdened with millions of refugees from Palestine, Syria, and Sudan. King Abdullah II of Jordan met with Trump … Continued

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