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Go top“Our interests in the negotiations [with Syria] include demilitarizing southwestern Syria and preserving the safety of the Druze.” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said this just eight hours before the writing of this article. Through dozens of statements and actions, Netanyahu has made it clear that he and his genocidal government claim a right to … Continued
This is the one-hundred and first in Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab descent. The series features personalities from various fields, including entertainment, business, sports, science, the arts, academia, journalism, and politics. John Mason, contributing writer, highlights our one-hundred and first pathbreaker, Kareem El-Badry, an Egyptian American astrophysicist known for his discovery of hidden stars and black holes. He is a recent winner of the MacArthur ‘genius’ award and is a proud member of a long line of astronomers dating to the period of medieval Arab and Islamic astronomy.
By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer One day, Israel might become an integral part of the Middle East, but only if the Jewish state abandons its colonial approach to state building. Arab-Israeli relations must be transparent and sensitive to injustice. While millions of Arabs watch Gaza’s destruction with growing outrage, their leaders quietly … Continued
By Jake Harris / Arab America Contributing Writer Thanksgiving in the United States is totally ingrained in the nation’s cultural fabric. Known for Apple Pie, Turkey, Stuffing, Football, Family. Unlike other major holidays in the United States like Christmas, and Easter, there isn’t a particular religious affiliation with the holiday like the others. Thanksgiving presents … Continued
By: Diksha Tyagi/Arab America Contributing Writer To truly understand the modern Middle East and North Africa, the importance of oil cannot be overstated. Ever since the discovery of large petroleum reserves in the early twentieth century, oil has been the determinant of the diverse economic and political trajectories across the Arab world. This article will … Continued
U.S. involvement in the Arab world has been incredibly costly for limited positive results. The culprit? An inability to learn from mistakes.
In recognition of Lebanon’s Independence Day, we are pleased to present this special long-form feature by Ralph Hage — a sweeping narrative of the many communities that have shaped Lebanon across millennia. From the biblical landscapes of Saida and Tyre to the monasteries, mosques, synagogues, and mountain sanctuaries that sheltered generations, Lebanon emerges as a … Continued
By: Layla Mahmoud / Arab America Contributing Writer Sudan’s conflict, which erupted in April 2023, has spiraled into one of the world’s worst humanitarian disasters. What began as a power struggle between the military and a powerful paramilitary force has turned into a full-blown civil war with millions displaced, tens of thousands killed, and no … Continued
Algeria’s surge in defense spending carries implications far beyond its borders. In the Sahel and Maghreb region, an increasingly assertive Algerian military is reshaping the security landscape.
By: Taim Al-Faraje / Arab America Contributing Writer Arabs in the West continue to struggle with their identity, whether it’s through appearance, language, sense of belonging, or all three. “Too Arab to get along with Whites, too White to get along with Arabs,” is a common feeling among the younger Arab diaspora. This feeling, although … Continued
Abstract: The debut of the self-winding chronograph wristwatch was more than a technical breakthrough; it was a statement of ambition, global reach, and precision craftsmanship. Beirut, often overlooked in horological histories, played a critical role in introducing this revolutionary development to the world. With the help of the Breitling company archives, Hage uncovers a long-hidden … Continued
This is the one-hundredth in Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab descent. The series features personalities from various fields, including entertainment, business, sports, science, the arts, academia, journalism, and politics. Our one-hundredth pathbreaker, Amal Clooney, a descendent of Lebanese parents and a refugee, is a highly accomplished legal scholar and practitioner. She is an arch defender of victims of war and other disasters. Here, contributing writer, John Mason highlights her human rights work in aiding victims of two ongoing wars, Ukraine and Gaza.
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