Unpredictable Trump is just what the Arab World needs
Unpredictable Trump is just what the Arab World needs My column at the Arab News this weeks discusses the reality of President Donald Trump and how his unpredictability is exactly what the Arab World...
View ArticleAnti-Arab bias in political lawsuit against Arab Bank
Anti-Arab bias in political lawsuit against Arab Bank The U.S. Supreme Court will consider an outrageously illegal lawsuit that blames the victims of Israeli violence for their resistance against...
View ArticleTwo Palestinians charged in 2010 killing of American in Israel
Two Palestinians charged in 2010 killing of American in Israel A criminal complaint was filed today in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia charging Ayad Fatafta and Kifah Ghanimat,...
View ArticleDemocracy reinforced under Turkey’s Erdogan
Democracy reinforced under Turkey’s Erdogan My column this week in the Arab News speaks to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, truly one of the few real Democratic leaders in the Middle East...
View ArticleZogby named to Democratic Unity Commission
Zogby named to Democratic Unity Commission The turmoil between Democrats Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders that undermined the credibility of the Democratic National Committee will be the focus of a...
View ArticleA visit to Saint George Church in Burqin
A visit to Saint George Church in Burqin Writer Maria Khoury explores the traditions of Holy Land Christians in her writings. In this feature, Mrs. Khoury describes her visit to the St. George Church...
View ArticleChicago aldermen move to re-establish Arab rights
Chicago aldermen move to re-establish Arab rights Chicago has been friendly and supportive to the American Arab community for many years. One of my journalism first assignments was covering Chicago...
View ArticleLeaders challenge USCIRF failure to defend Muslim, Christian rights
Leaders challenge USCIRF failure to stand up for Muslim, Christian rights James Zogby and Faith Leaders Discuss USCIRF Refusal to Address Israel’s Violations of Religious Freedom. The briefing was...
View ArticleHolocaust remembrance does not contradict Arab morals
Holocaust remembrance does not contradict Arab morals Too often, people allow their emotions to take control of their reason and their inner humanity to turn anger into something more. Blame. Hate....
View ArticleLoyalty Day Response to POTUS Trump Vis-à-vis USS LIBERTY
U.S. Congress established Loyalty Day as an official holiday in 1958 with the signing of Public Law 85-529 President Dwight D. Eisenhower issued the first Loyalty Day Proclamation Loyalty is the...
View ArticleArab News & YouGov expose US ignorance of Middle East
Arab News & YouGov expose US ignorance of Middle East A new poll by the Arab News and YouGov.com has exposed a major flaw in the understanding that American shave of the Middle East. This is...
View ArticleSalt Houses, new book on Palestinian experience
Salt Houses, new book on Palestinian experience Hala Alyan has written a phenomenal book that shares the experiences of a Palestinian family from Nablus, told from multiple perspectives as the family...
View ArticlePresident Trump commits to pushing for Palestine agreement
President Trump commits to pushing for Palestine agreement President Donald Trump greeted Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas at the White House Wednesday May 3, 2017, and vowed to push hard for a...
View ArticleArab American journalists face industry bias
Arab American journalists face industry bias Arab American journalists continue to be targeted by racism and discrimination that dominate the mainstream American news media. America’s journalism...
View ArticleArab Knesset leader denounces Israeli racism
Arab Knesset leader denounces Israeli racism The Deputy Speaker of the Israeli Knesset Ahmad Tibi, a Palestinian Israeli elected to the Knesset representing Israel’s oppressed Arab minority, told an...
View ArticleA Helen Thomas Message to Americans in the Era of Trump
White House Correspondent Helen Thomas began her career with JFK and ended it under Obama. The Era of Trump calls to mind what Helen Thomas advised: “We should back up the president when he does the...
View ArticlePOTUS Trump and Russiagate Vis-à-vis Kissinger and the USS LIBERTY
The image from the Oval Office of the Navy flag sandwiched in-between Russia’s ambassador to the US and POTUS Trump was released by Russia’s state owned news agency and first Tweeted by the official...
View ArticlePalestinians commemorate Nakba Day
Palestinians commemorate Nakba Day Palestinians around the world are commemorating Nakba Day, the day in which Israel and the United Nations committed the Palestinian people to a homeless diaspora and...
View ArticlePatriot Poets and USS LIBERTY Remembrance Day 2017
A patriot used to be someone who loved their homeland but did NOT support their government blindly In the era of Trump patriotism has become Nationalism A nationalist blindly follows ‘the leader’...
View ArticlePhotos of Gaza fisherman murdered by Israel
Photos of Gaza fisherman murdered by Israel By Ahmad Hasaballah Photographs of of the Martyr’s funeral of fisherman Mohamed Majid Bakr, who was killed Monday May 15, 2017 on Nakba Day by the Israeli...
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