Author Archives: Arab America

Jamal Al Mahamel II by Suleiman Mansour, one of the most famous Palestinian paintings, will hit the block at Christie’s Dubai on March 18.

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The French fake news show “Le Petit Journal” on Friday sent a few of its correspondents dressed up as Fox News reporters to hit the streets of Paris, playing up fear of terrorism and Islam in fake “no-go zones.”

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Footage has emerged showing firebrand MP George Galloway condemning the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo for producing “pornographic, obscene insults” against the Prophet Muhammad.

The Respect MP for Bradford West was speaking at a fr…

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The vast gap between the large number of senior women in Middle East politics and their notable absence from public discourse means it’s time for active steps to advance women’s inclusion.

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“Europe will forever be tainted”, wrote Haaretz journalist Anshel Pfeffer in the wake of the terrorist attacks against Charlie Hebdo magazine and the kosher supermarket in Paris. “It will always be…

Source: mondoweiss.net

Orwah Hammad, 14, was killed last October by Israeli forces in a West Bank village. Shukri Abu Baker offers a poem inspired by his death

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Since the conclusion of the summer’s devastating war in Gaza, the pressure on residents to leave the rubble-covered ghetto has become unbearable. Between the slash-and-burn Israeli assaults — anot…

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Taman Abusalama grew up in Gaza and is currently studying in Turkey. She writes, “Whenever I talk to Mama via skype, she asks me “When are you coming to Gaza? I’m missing you”. My Dad replies “We d…

Source: mondoweiss.net

In the wake of the French jihadist terror attacks, Fox News broadcast (and later apologized for) a specious claim that Muslim radicals have turned a number of neighborhoods in France and other parts of Europe into “no-go zones” into which outsiders dare not travel and sinister Sharia is enforced. (Slate’s…

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Israeli intelligence wants Congress to stay out of the Iran talks. Netanyahu disagrees.

Source: www.bloombergview.com

Boosting crop productivity, improving irrigation efficiency and investment in rain-fed agriculture were suggested.

Source: www.thenational.ae