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Selling Palestine Down the River: Trump and Netanyahu Face Many Hurdles

Photo Yahoo By: John Mason/Arab America Contributing Writer Until recently, Israel’s new unity government had been on track to annex as much as 30% of the West Bank as soon as July 1, fully guaranteed by President Trump and Mr. Kushner. Unilaterally determined, this step will preclude any possibility for the formation of an independent … Continued

The Relationship Between Arab Women and the Engineering World

By: Raneem Ghunaim/Arab America Contributing Writer  Statistically speaking, in the Arab World, more women are pursuing a STEM major rather than other countries. In the past decade, the US number of students pursuing an engineering degree has been the same, 30% of students enrolled, but only 20% make to graduation. Meanwhile, in the Arab World, … Continued

Three Easy, Delicious Desserts that are Popular in Jordan

By: Holly Johnson/Arab America Contributing Writer  As we enter what feels like day 672 of quarantine, if you’re anything like me, you’re desperate for new recipes to try. While I’d be the first to admit that my pre-COVID life didn’t leave much time to stop and smell the proverbial roses, I enjoyed the occasional evening … Continued

Are Jordanians Adhering to Strict Guidelines During COVID-19 Pandemic?

By: Dalal Abdallat Abuzaineh/Arab America Contributing Writer Jordan, considered a low-income country, has recorded 353 COVID-19 cases, including 138 recoveries and 6 deaths which equates to roughly 35 cases per million of the total population. Since the first COVID-19 case was announced in Jordan on March 2nd, the Jordanian government has been working hand in … Continued

Education Options in Jordan

Jordanians are known to be well educated, thanks to their advanced education system. Per million people in Jordan, there are 8,060 researchers. When compared with the EU’s average of 6494, the number is significantly higher. Jordan is also placed first in the Arab World in education, as well as having a variety of world-class universities. … Continued

Labneh (Yogurt Cheese) the Cream Cheese of Arab Cuisine

By: Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer No Arab breakfast is complete without the addition of labneh (yogurt cheese), which has a consistency similar to airy cream cheese. Smooth, tart, light, and creamy,  labneh gets a dose of good fats and robust flavor when drizzled with fruity olive oil. You can sprinkle this spreadable cheese with … Continued

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