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What’s Next for Lebanon Following the Catastrophic Blast?
Aug 12, 2020
BY: John Mason/Arab America Contributing Writer Huge protests in Beirut, both before and after the catastrophic blast of August 4 have been demanding a new government. Most currently, government ministers are resigning and international(...)
Revisiting "Arab American Stories" -- Expressions
Aug 12, 2020
Arab America is proud to highlight episodes of Arab American Stories, the Emmy Award-winning 13-part series presented by Detroit Public Television that explored the diversity of the Arab-American experience. The Series Arab American Stories highlights the diversity within the Arab(...)
How come Nuts are Important in the Arab Culture?
Aug 11, 2020
By: Joyce Behrens, Contributing Writer Nuts are not just considered snacks in your pantry. As we all know, nuts are a great source of energy and are recommended for a healthy lifestyle. In the Arab World, there are cultural traditions(...)
Substitute Your Arab Meat Dishes with Delicious Meatless Options
Aug 11, 2020
By: Emily Devereaux/Arab America Contributing Writer Why Eat Meatless? Today, there are many reasons to eat meatless! While you do not need to commit to a strictly meatless lifestyle, cutting down on meat reduces the risk of heart disease. However,(...)
How Lebanon is Coping with the Explosion
Aug 11, 2020
By: Yasmina Hage/Arab America Contributing Writer Everyone started their day like any other day. People went about their business by going to work, shopping, and visiting relatives; however, Lebanon's fragile state was on their minds—a country in jeopardy not only(...)
The Importance of Respect and Manners in the Arab World
Aug 10, 2020
By: Ala Abed-Rabbo/Arab America Contributing Writer Greetings and Handshakes Although it is an essential part of decent manners anywhere in the globe is politeness. However, when it comes to Arabs, it's the most essential part of their culture. Arab people(...)
Some Syrian Cities and their Glory and History Prior to the War
Aug 10, 2020
By: Ala Abed-Rabbo/Arab America Contributing Writer Syria, a country in Western Asia, adequately known as the Syrian Arab Republic. The name Syria is historically originated as a broader region. It is roughly equal with the Levant, known in Arabic as(...)
Ba'albek Ruins: Then and Now
Aug 7, 2020
By: Emily Devereaux/Arab America Contributing Writer The Ba'albek ruins are an archaeological field day. Its pillars were erected as early as 9000 BC, and are marked with beautiful and intricate designs that leave archaeologists puzzled about how these drawings(...)
Efforts in Gluten-Free Alternatives are Now Recognized
Aug 7, 2020
By: Joyce Behrens, Contributing Writer Gluten-free options are quickly becoming essential staples in restaurants and food markets. The reason for the awareness of this gluten is dietary restrictions such as Celiac disease, which is an immune disorder that reacts to(...)
Striking Hunger Pandemic in Lebanon, Citizens Have to Grow their Own Crops Now!
Aug 7, 2020
By: Raneem Ghunaim/ Arab America contributing writer As hunger in Lebanon arises, so does panic. Lebanon citizens have faced so much this year from revolutions to sudden reduction in crop production to getting hit by this pandemic.(...)
Dubai During COVID-19: Its Success May Be Its Downfall
Aug 6, 2020
By: Noah Robertson/Arab America Contributing Writer The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a group of seven emirates established in 1971 with each emirate having its own laws, governing body, internal affairs, and control over its economy. The group of emirates(...)
Census, Do I Look White?
Aug 6, 2020
By: Tasnim Elnasharty/Arab America Contributing Writer Race is a complex word that has a variety of definitions, and one of the definitions in the dictionary is a group of people that share a comparable way of life, culture, traditions, history,(...)4,333 Results (Page 187 of 362)