Thursday July 29, 2010
With enforcement of Arizona's notorious immigration law, SB 1070, set to begin today, a Phoenix district court judge ruled yesterday to put the law on hold. Read More »
Tuesday July 27, 2010
According to press accounts, a senior US envoy has warned Palestinian President Abbas that he must quickly engage in direct negotiations with Israel if he wants President Obama’s help in the establishment of a Palestinian state Read More »
Monday July 26, 2010
In New York City, fifteen Arab American organizations worked together to promote education and bridge building through cultural events, film screenings, and informational panels during the annual Arab Heritage Week Read More »
Monday July 26, 2010
There are too few James Akins in Washington and with his loss, we and the world are poorer for it. Read More »
Friday July 23, 2010
A response from the Sestak campaign and a new ad. Read More »
Thursday July 22, 2010
"As an Arab-American, I know too well the pain of this scourge, and the consequences many in my community have faced as result of this sordid game." Read More »
Wednesday July 21, 2010
After hearing from Sarah Palin, we thought you might want to hear a more thoughtful perspective on the New York community center/mosque controversy. Read More »
Wednesday July 21, 2010
On July 6, the Department of Justice challenged the state of Arizona’s passed immigration law, S.B. 1070, in federal court. Read More »
Tuesday July 20, 2010
The answer to that question for some American organizations is a resounding, yes! Read More »
Monday July 19, 2010
Hear from Politico's "policymakers and opinion shapers" on the proposed community center at Ground Zero. Read More »
Thursday July 15, 2010
Every week since January, National Public Radio (NPR) has been bringing listeners a year-long series entitled “50 Great Voices”, an in-depth look at 50 “awe-inspiring voices from around the world and across time.” Read More »
Thursday July 15, 2010
Look inside to watch a welcome message from AAI President, Jim Zogby... Read More »
Tuesday July 13, 2010
Launched this week in time for the run-up to the November elections, the Emergency Committee for Israel has proclaimed itself the defender of the U.S.-Israel relationship and will advocate its agenda by attacking political candidates who did not kiss the ring – enough that is. Read More »
Friday July 09, 2010
Appearing on Viewpoint with James Zogby yesterday, Dr. Hanan Ashrawi offered the perspective of Palestinians on the Israeli blockade of Gaza stating unequivocally, “It’s a cruel, illegal, immoral war crime." Read More »
Wednesday July 07, 2010
President Obama met with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu earlier today to discuss a wide-range of issues. Their meeting marked the first time the two have met since the tragic events in May aboard the Gaza-bound aid convoy. Read More »
Friday July 02, 2010
Working the graveyard shift as a medical professional can be an extremely taxing experience. How about negotiating that with the demands of a daytime job as well? Arab American Arizona State Representative Matt Heinz does just that— legislator by day, doctor by night, Heinz serves his community in a multitude of ways. Read More »
Thursday July 01, 2010
There is a pause to ponder in almost every interview, a hiccup in the stream of words, a groping for just the right phrase, and then it emerges: “With Ray, what you see is what you get.” Read More »
Thursday July 01, 2010
The Israeli occupation of the West Bank is widely acknowledged to be unsustainable and costly to the country’s image. But one more blunt truth must be acknowledged: the occupation is morally repugnant. Read More »
Wednesday June 30, 2010
A Washington Post Style Section feature on Florida Democratic Senate Candidate Jeff Greene has garnered a lot of attention because of the many remarks attributed to him, including one insulting Islam and Muslims. Mr. Greene’s campaign responded quickly saying he was quoted out of context when he stated that the Quran contains, “…all kinds of this crazy stuff. I think, unfortunately, that’s motivating extremists.” Read More »
Thursday June 24, 2010
After worldwide pressure, Israel announced on Sunday that it was making changes to its nearly 4-year old blockade on Gaza. In theory, the new Israeli protocol will allow items into Gaza unless they appear on a list of banned items. Read More »
Latest poll to be released Friday finds Americans are divided on continuing aid to #Egypt: http://t.co/1spZM1m9d2
about 32 minutes ago.
RT @MaiE_89: In the 1990’s, #Egypt had a 60% favorable rating among Americans, while today only 36% of US views the country positively via @AAIUSA
about 36 minutes ago.
The Muslim Brotherhood has a negative favorable/unfavorable ratio of 30%–47%
http://t.co/rMKu4JJrgW
about 37 minutes ago.
Looking at Iran by James Zogby
Kahlil Gibran Awards Gala - April 16, 2013President Obama got it just about perfect in his Jerusalem speech when he urged Israelis to see the world through the eyes of Palestinians. That portion of his remarks was so compelling it deserves to be quoted in full: Read More »
Air Date: 5/31/2012
Fellows from Syracuse University’s “Leaders for Democracy Fellowship Program (LDF); Bill Press, Host of the “Bill Press Show” and author of the new book, The Obama Hate Machine: The Lies, Distortions, and Personal Attacks on the President---and Who Is Behind Them. Read More »
The story of Arab Americans coming of age as an organized community is a classic American tale of immigrants seeking opportunity, benefiting from America’s freedoms, but also experiencing, at times, the dark side of exclusion and discrimination that has so often been a part of our nation’s history. Read More »
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