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Luxury Amid Displacement

By: Fayzeh Abou Ardat / Arab America Contributing Writer Two very distinct realities frequently coexist in the Middle East. On one side, glistening skyscrapers, retail centres, and five-star resorts stand for prosperity, security, and advancement. On the other hand, thousands of people who escaped persecution and conflict are living in vast refugee camps, where they … Continued

Monarchy vs Republic – How ruling styles have created animosity between Arab states

By: Taim Al-Faraje / Arab America Contributing Writer The post-independence Arab World was filled with conflict on multiple fronts. Almost immediately after independence, or for some states during colonization, the First Arab-Israeli War began. Other conflicts include the Iran-Iraq War, the Tripartite Aggression, the Libyan-Chadian border conflict, etc. One may think these wars would be … Continued

NUSACC’s David Hamod Receives International Impact Award

University of Iowa: David Hamod’s “exemplary dedication to diplomacy, peace, prosperity, and cultural understanding throughout the world makes him the ideal recipient of this award.”  David Hamod, President & CEO of the National U.S. – Arab Chamber of Commerce (NUSACC), was recently awarded the University of Iowa’s International Impact Award. In an award ceremony in … Continued

Gaza’s Twenty Points Shrink to One

By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer On the second anniversary of a war that has consumed countless lives, Israel shelled Gaza once more on October 7—a grim reminder that peace remains as elusive as ever. Had Israel genuinely intended to implement the Trump peace plan announced just days earlier, it would have ceased … Continued

Two Years Without Tears: The Silent Grief of Gaza

By: Laila Mamdouh / Arab America Contributing Writer Two years. Two years since the Earth in Gaza split open and swallowed families whole. Two years since laughter turned into a memory too dangerous to recall, since children’s voices, once rising in song, were reduced to whispers under dust and rubble. This week marks the second … Continued

Libya’s Architecture: Eclectic Reflections of Culture and History

By: Ralph I. Hage / Arab America Contributing Writer Libya, located in North Africa, has a rich architectural heritage that reflects its diverse historical and cultural influences. From ancient Phoenician and Roman structures to Islamic and Ottoman designs, Libyan architecture is shaped by its long history and harsh environment. This article examines the key aspects … Continued

Last Call, October 10th, for Discounted Hotel Rates at Annual CONNECT Empowerment Summit in New York/New Jersey, October 24-25, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE REGISTER HERE (WASHINGTON, D.C., October 8, 2025) Last call to lock in the CONNECT Empowerment Summit hotel discount! The Arab America Foundation’s special $199/night rate at the Teaneck Marriott at Glenpointe, 100 Frank W. Burr Boulevard, Teaneck, NJ. Ends Friday, October 10th. After that, prices are expected to increase significantly. The Summit … Continued

Nobel Peace Prize: Notable Nominees Related to Palestine

By Jake Harris / Arab America Contributing Writer The Nobel Prizes, given out annually, are one of the world’s most prestigious honors. The nomination categories consist of different categories, all designed to measure one’s contributions to humanity. The 2025 prize winners will all be announced on separate days in the week of October 6th.​​ The … Continued

Arab America Foundation Announces Special Student Discount at Annual CONNECT Empowerment Summit in New York/New Jersey, October 24-25, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE REGISTER HERE (WASHINGTON, D.C., October 1, 2025) The Arab America Foundation is pleased to announce a special student rate for the CONNECT Arab America Empowerment Summit, taking place on October 24–25 at the Teaneck Marriott at Glenpointe in Teaneck, NJ. Students ages 16–28 can register for just $99—a $349 full-access value, with … Continued

From Ports to Classrooms, Italy Strikes for Gaza

By: Fayzeh Abou Ardat / Arab America Contributing Writer A nationwide general strike and large-scale protests in support of Palestine occurred last week in Italy, marking one of the country’s most coordinated mobilizations in recent memory. The strike, which was led by activist networks and grassroots unions, brought tens of thousands of people to the … Continued

UN Resolution 194 – The Right to Return

Disclaimer: In this article, Zionism refers to the nationalist movement supporting the establishment of a Jewish homeland in what followers of this movement consider the Land of Israel, which they consider the ancestral territory of the Jewish people. Zionist refers to the people who follow Zionism, thereby supporting the development of a Jewish nation as … Continued

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