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Carlos Slim and his Lebanese Heritage
Jan 17, 2024
Image of Carlos Slim Helú “When you give do not expect to receive. Fragrance clings to the hand that gives the rose”- Carlos Slim By: María Teresa Fidalgo-Azize/ Arab American Contributing Writer Self-made business magnate, illustrious civil engineer, owner of(...)
Arab Designers Illuminate the Golden Globes Red Carpet
Jan 17, 2024
Fashion Show. Photo: Wikimedia By: Ziyan Qutub / Arab American Contributing Writer Introduction: In the dazzling world of Hollywood's Golden Globes, the red carpet becomes a runway where fashion transcends boundaries and cultural influences take center stage. This year, the(...)
Is President Biden’s Recent Attacks on Yemen's Houthi Rebel Group Constitutional?
Jan 17, 2024
January 11th airstrikes on Houthis. Photo: Wikimedia By: Menal Elmaliki / Contributing Writer On January 11th the U.S and UK militaries launched military attacks on Houthi targets in Houthi controlled areas in Yemen, targeting its military infrastructure. Biden’s administration has(...)
A Bowl of Chicken Soup Comfort to Eat All Winter: Palestinian Maftoul
Jan 16, 2024
By: Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer My favorite indoor respite from the rain, bone chilling wind, and dark leafless trees of winter, is a warm bowl of chicken soup. I love closing my kitchen doors to sequester the spicy aroma(...)
Syrian Yogurt Dishes – As Old as Time
Jan 16, 2024
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer During my many visits to Syria every time that I had a meal in a village home, without fail, at least one yogurt dish would be placed on the table. In that ancient land(...)
Ironic Aspects of Violence: Comparing the U.S. with the Middle East
Jan 10, 2024
Photo: Wikimedia By: Joud Sleilaty / Arab America Contributing Writer Introduction The Middle East is often depicted as an unsafe place, with numerous countries in the region landing on no-fly lists and foreign governments advising against travel. This stereotype is(...)
Pathbreakers of Arab America—Amaney A. Jamal
Jan 10, 2024
Photo -- Princeton University By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the twenty-eighth in Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab descent. The series includes personalities from entertainment, business, sports, science, academia, journalism, and politics, among(...)
Exclusive Special Report: Suppressed Media Reporting on Gaza War Conceals Alleged War Crimes
Jan 10, 2024
By: Bishara A. Bahbah / Arab America Featured Columnist Media coverage of Israel’s war on Gaza has been severely hampered by Israel’s restrictions and manipulation of media outlets and, most blatantly, by the outright killing of journalists and media personnel working(...)
The Symbolism of Watermelon in Palestinian Struggle
Jan 10, 2024
Watermelon symbol on Palestinian flag. Credit: Wiki Commons By: Ziyan Qutub / Arab American Contributing Writer In the rich tapestry of symbolism woven by oppressed communities, the watermelon has emerged as a poignant emblem within the Palestinian struggle. Beyond its(...)
Best Arab Films of the Year, 2023
Jan 10, 2024
Hanging Gardens by Ahmed Yassin Aldaradji. Credit: IMDb By Masha Lukovenko / Arab America Contributing Writer This past year emerged with fascinating Arab films created by extraordinary filmmakers, showing the diversity and quality of Arab filmmaking. These are the best(...)
Israel’s War on Gaza May Lead to a Regional Conflagration
Jan 10, 2024
Map of Gaza War. Credit: Financial Times By: Ghassan Rubiez / Arab America Contributing Writer Israel’s constantly shifting war tactics reflect miscalculation and poor planning. Finding itself in a deep hole, Israel digs deeper. In the ongoing Gaza war, Israel has(...)
Cilantro – An Exotic Herb Since Antiquity – A Love Hate Relationship
Jan 9, 2024
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer Coriandrum sativum Santo: Credit: Wikimedia Commons A food writer once took a survey of cilantro and found that 90% of the people polled loved the herb while the rest abhorred the smell and despised(...)4,333 Results (Page 38 of 362)