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The Political Toll of COVID-19

Apr 9, 2020

SOURCE: ARAB AMERICAN INSTITUTE BY: DR. JAMES J. ZOGBY The COVID-19 crisis is taking a human and economic toll everywhere(...)

World’s Richest Arabs 2020

Apr 9, 2020

SOURCE: FORBES MIDDLE EAST The richest people on Earth are not immune to the coronavirus. As the pandemic tightened its(...)

Bahbah: The Coronavirus Looms Large Over Easter in the Holy Land

Apr 8, 2020

By: Bishara A. Bahbah/Arab America Featured Columnist Not since the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ has the Holy Land(...)

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

Apr 8, 2020

By: Dalal Abdallat Abuzaineh/Arab America Contributing Writer Jordan, considered a low-income country, has recorded 353 COVID-19 cases, including 138 recoveries(...)

National Arab American Heritage Month Receives 18 State Proclamations from Governors

Apr 8, 2020

WASHINGTON DC--This week the Arab America Foundation received its 17th gubernatorial proclamation commemorating National Arab American Heritage Month. The Arab(...)

Easter on a South Saskatchewan Farm

Apr 8, 2020

By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer It was the mid-1930s and the week before Easter. For a month, my mother(...)

Maryland's Arab American "Corona" Heroes Contribute

Apr 8, 2020

By: Mai Abdul Rahman/Arab America Contributing Writer While COVID-19 is keeping Arab Americans physically apart from each other, it has also brought(...)

Arab Americans and the COVID-19 Pandemic in Michigan

Apr 8, 2020

By: Rosina Hassoun/Arab America Contributing Writer The data is already indicating that Dearborn, Michigan is becoming a hotspot for the(...)

The Consequences of the Coronavirus in Lebanon

Apr 8, 2020

By: Yasmina Hage/ Arab America Contributing Writer Lebanon is known for its citizens who like to live life to the(...)

King Henry II: the Muslim Monarch of Medieval England?

Apr 7, 2020

SOURCE: HISTORY EXTRA BY: CLAUDIA GOLD In the 12th century, furious with the archbishop of Canterbury, England's King Henry II(...)

Biggest Arab Economies Hit by Virus With Record Declines in Gulf

Apr 7, 2020

SOURCE: BLOOMBERG BY: PAUL ABELSKY AND TAREK EL-TABLAWI Three of the biggest Arab economies buckled in March after transportation seized(...)

Will the Virus Trigger a Second Arab Spring?

Apr 7, 2020

SOURCE: THE NEW YORK TIMES BY: FREDERIC WEHREY On a recent visit to Libya, I met a family living in(...)