By: Caroline Umphlet / Arab America Contributing Writer Koshari (كشري) is Egypt’s national dish and is quite popular on the street. Koshari actually originated first from India. It is believed that the British brought Kosahri from India to Egypt in the late 1800s. A basic koshari dish entails a mixture of rice, brown lentils, noodles, … Continued
By Salma Heram / Arab America Contributing Writer While passing through the streets of Egypt, it is impossible to miss the plethora of street vendors found on every corner. Selling everything from produce and refreshing beverages to clothing and handmade items, they’ve become a staple in everyday life in Egypt. These merchants cater to those … Continued
By: Adam Abdel-Qader / Arab America Contributing Writer ‘Oppenheimer’ and the Beginning of the Atom Bomb: When it comes to nuclear nonproliferation, this week is the perfect time to take a deep dive into the history and current work being done in nonproliferation within the Arab world. This week’s airing of ‘Oppenheimer’ worldwide on Friday, … Continued
By: Norah Soufraji/ Arab America Contributing Writer Towering over Syria’s largest city of Aleppo is a remarkably preserved medieval castle complex known as the Citadel of Aleppo. Considered to be one of the oldest and largest castles in the world, this fortress was constructed by the Ayyubbids and was later occupied by the Armenians, Greeks, … Continued
By Salma Heram / Arab America Contributing Writer Introduction The Arab Republic of Egypt, considered one of the most important nations of the Arab world due to its integral position on both the geographical and political scale, has the highest population in the Arab world, one that remains steadily increasing. As of publication, its population … Continued
Photo: Discoverneom By: Eman El-Ajlouni / Arab America Contributing Writer The Line Project in Saudi Arabia is planned to be built in the NEOM region of the Tabuk Province, which is in the country’s northwest. It will pass through a largely unpopulated area and is around 170 kilometers long. Saudi Arabia is embarking on an … Continued
By: Adam Abdel-Qader / Arab America Contributing Writer In the realm of U.S. foreign policy, Arab Americans have emerged as key figures whose expertise and experiences shape crucial decisions on a global scale. These influential individuals bridge the gap between cultures, bringing invaluable perspectives and navigating the complex dynamics between the United States and the … Continued
By: Bishara A Bahbah / Arab America Featured Columnist Israel’s cabinet on Sunday approved a measure submitted by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to “act to prevent the collapse of the Palestinian Authority.” The Israeli declarative statement came with many demands that Palestinian officials have quickly rejected. Those Israeli demands require that the Palestinian Authority (PA): … Continued
By: Adam Abdel-Qader / Arab America Contributing Writer The Arab America Blog has achieved an impressive milestone, securing 5th place among the world’s best Arab blogs on FeedSpot. The blog is known for engaging content on Arab culture, history, and current affairs, which has captivated a global fanbase. While Arab America highlights the blog’s commitment … Continued
By: Adam Abdel-Qader / Arab America Contributing Writer In the past week, France and its major cities have been hit by a large wave of protests after 17-year-old Algerian youth Nahel M was shot by police in Nanterre, a town west of Paris. Nahel’s killing triggered mass demonstrations consisting of fires, damaged property, and clashes … Continued
By: Salma Heram / Arab America Contributing Writer Struggling to find the perfect swimsuit for your summer adventures? No matter your style or lifestyle choices, Arab designers have you covered. Check out these six Arab-owned swimwear brands based all over the Arab world and diaspora, and start planning your beach getaway in style! Léa the … Continued
By: Adam Abdel-Qader / Arab America Contributing Writer On June 18th, 2023, Ramzi Choueiri, known to many as Chef Ramzi, passed away in his home in Beirut, Lebanon, at just 52 years old. Medical reports of his passing named the cause of death a heart attack. His untimely departure has shocked the culinary community and … Continued
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