Florida Senator Marco Rubio suspends his candidacy. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) BY: John Zogby/Forbes Magazine The Republican Party, known by its nickname as the Grand Old Party, died on March 15, 2016. It was 162 years old. The party, born in the strife of the 1850s, succumbed to internal strife, sources said. The GOP had … Continued
BY: Fred Shwaery/Contributing Writer Our weekly column, Arab America Picks a President, has been about providing information you can use to get involved in this election. We’ve left the late-breaking news to the major news outlets and one-sided comments to the political influencers. What happened last night in Michigan changed things. Did our community move … Continued
BY: Fred Shwaery/Arab America Contributing Writer Here we are, just a few states into the primaries and caucuses and most of the candidates have suspended their campaigns. The Democrats are down to two candidates and the Republicans are down to four. These remaining candidates are fighting through the heart of primary season. On Tuesday, March … Continued
From left to right: Joshua Habursky, Coordinator of Change.org Grassroots Professional Network, Sierra Jackson, Business Development Manager, Change.org, Moderator, and panelists, Maria Urbina, VP of Politics & National Campaigns at Voto Latino,Warren David, President at Arab America, Rosa Del Angel: VP of Digital Marketing Beaconfire RedEngine P and Carla Lochiatto, Associate Director, Public Policy at American … Continued
The National U.S.-Arab Chamber of Commerce and the U.S. Department of State cordially invite you to attend the Fourth Annual Ambassadors Forum Thursday, March 17, 2016 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Check-in opens at 4:00 p.m. Registration closes Friday, March 11 Confirmed U.S. Chiefs of Mission include: Hon. Joan Polaschik, Algeria Hon. … Continued
With the rise of terrorism on US soil, all eyes point to US Muslims. Hawkish POTUS hopefuls have used everything Islamic, but what’s the fuss really about?
By Fred Shwaery/Arab America Contributing Writer The candidates have been picking up convention delegates from the state caucuses and primaries. Super Tuesday has come and gone. Whew! There are more states still to vote before the conventions. What happens at the conventions and how can you be a part of it? First, congratulations to those … Continued
BY: Nisreen Eadeh/Staff Writer The War on Terror implemented by President George W. Bush in 2001 has often been defined as an international military front against terrorist organizations from al-Qaeda to ISIL. However, the seedy underbelly of the War on Terror includes the domestic surveillance programs (i.e. spying on Americans through their phones, social media … Continued
By Barbara Nimri Aziz–Arab America Contributing Writer My sister phoned me from Canada this morning. I can’t remember her being so upset. It’s not about the grandchildren; it’s not anything I said, not a recurrence of her cancer, not winter’s icy roads or frozen pipes. “What are you going to do if he becomes president? … Continued
Call for Applications: Palestine & Law Fellowship Palestine & Law Fellowship Columbia University Center for Palestine Studies Columbia University’s Center for Palestine Studies Palestine & Law Program seeks applicants for a one-year residential fellowship for the 2016-2017 academic year. Interested applicants should propose a course of research and scholarship relating to a range … Continued
West Bloomfield, Michigan—Author Dr Salma Ajo is proud to announce the release of her new book, Melodies Under the Palms (Published by Author House). Two major issues motivated her to write this book. She felt overwhelmed with pundits, politicians and journalists who introduced themselves as specialists in Middle-East affairs. With only minimal knowledge and limited … Continued
Rasmea Defense Committee Friday, February 26th, 2016 Yesterday’s ruling from the Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals represents a great victory in the case of Rasmea Odeh, the legendary Palestinian American icon who was convicted of a politically motivated immigration violation in 2014, and sentenced to 18 months in prison and deportation last year. There … Continued
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