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  • Denmark’s Role in International Law and Israeli-Palestinian CoexistenceDenmark’s Role in International Law and Israeli-Palestinian Coexistence
    By: Uffe Gjerding / Arab America Contributing Writer Arab America contributing writer, Uffe Gjerding, explores Denmark’s crucial role in advocating for peace and international law amidst the ongoing war in Gaza. With a forthcoming seat on the UN Security Council and an upcoming EU chairmanship, Denmark will have a unique… Read more »
  • National Baklava Day: The Pastry Rich with Flavor and HistoryNational Baklava Day: The Pastry Rich with Flavor and History
    By: Blanche Shaheen/ Arab America Contributing Writer November 17th is National Baklava Day, and while some people might find a national day dedicated to a pastry a bit silly, baklava deserves an honorary place in baking history as a beautiful representation of peace. This delicacy, which originated in the 8th… Read more »
  • Celebrating National Baklawa DayCelebrating National Baklawa Day
    By Mehdi El Merini / Arab America Contributing Writer Celebrated annually on November 17, national Baklawa Day honors one of the world’s most beloved pastries. Baklawa’s delicate, flaky layers and rich filling of nuts, sweet syrup, and fragrant rose water make it a dessert treasured across cultures. Although commonly associated… Read more »
  • Pathbreakers of Arab America—Lisa Suhair MajajPathbreakers of Arab America—Lisa Suhair Majaj
    This is the sixty-fourth of Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab descent. The series includes personalities from entertainment, business, sports, science, arts, academia, journalism, and politics, among other areas. Our sixty-fourth pathbreaker is Lisa Suhair Majaj, a Palestinian American poet, writer, and scholar of Arab American Literature. Contributing… Read more »
  • Impact of Arab Culture in Language, Art, and ScienceImpact of Arab Culture in Language, Art, and Science
    By: Fedal Hanoun / Arab America Contributing Writer Rich and varied, Arab culture has had a lasting impression on the world, impacting facets of daily life well beyond the Arab country’s boundaries. Arab culture has influenced a worldwide legacy through language, art, trade, and science, adding to a collective history… Read more »
  • The Crescent and the Cross: Christian Communities in the Arab WorldThe Crescent and the Cross: Christian Communities in the Arab World
    By: Rania Basria / Arab America Contributing Writer The Arab world is frequently described as a region in conflict, primarily between Muslim and Christian populations. However, this narrative oversimplifies a rich tapestry of coexistence, cultural exchange, and reciprocal impact that has defined these societies’ relationships throughout history. Arab America contributing… Read more »
  • I am Muslim. I am Arab. I am CanadianI am Muslim. I am Arab. I am Canadian
    By: Shaden Ahmed / Arab America Contributing Writer Trigger Warning: This article may contain content that triggers Islamophobia or Arabophobia… My Life Isn’t a Movie – But It Sure Feels Like One To the dismay of my middle school classmate who accused me of masterminding 9/11 at the age of… Read more »
  • Mohamed Zakariya: American Master of Arabic Script CalligraphyMohamed Zakariya: American Master of Arabic Script Calligraphy
    By: Arwa Almasaari / Arab America Contributing Writer Zakariya’s passion for calligraphy began when he noticed an elegant script while looking into the window display of a rug store on Wilshire Boulevard in Santa Monica. Captivated by its beauty, he stepped inside and asked the Armenian shopkeeper, “What is this?”… Read more »
  • The Gentrification of Arab Foods in the U.S.The Gentrification of Arab Foods in the U.S.
    By: Monica Haddad / Arab America Contributing Writer When you walk down the aisles of Whole Foods, Target, and Trader Joes, you may notice the sea of questionable flavored bean concoctions labeled “hummus”. Chocolate dessert “hummus”, barbecue “hummus”, everything bagel “hummus”, “hummus” where chickpeas aren’t even an ingredient like sweet… Read more »
  • Echoes of Al-Andalus: Harmonizing Morocco and SpainEchoes of Al-Andalus: Harmonizing Morocco and Spain
    By: Nissrine Bedda / Arab America Contributing Writer Around 13 kilometers apart lie the borders of Tangier, Morocco, and Sevilla, Spain—marking the gateway to Andalusian culture and the beginning of an extraordinary tale of exchange between East and West. The origins of Andalusi classical music trace back to the 9th… Read more »

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