Issues

Lebanon

Talking Points

Talking Points on Lebanon – US Leadership Can Lead To Comprehensive Peace (August 16, 2006)
Talking Points on Crisis in Lebanon (July 20, 2006)


Source: Spiegel

Legislation on Lebanon

HR 921 text of bill
Vote of 410-8

S 534 text of bill
Co-Sponsors of bill


Summit on Palestine – Emergency Summit on MidEast Crisis

Summit on Palestine Report (PDF)

Arab American Leaders Urge Bush Administration to Push for Immediate Ceasefire

Letter to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice


Opinion Polls

Arab Attitudes Poll 2005
Arabs are more optimistic about the future: an in-depth look at social and political concerns

Full Poll Report (PDF)



Poll Shows Bases for Unity in Lebanon

Despite deep differences, which continue to divide the so-called “opposition” and “loyalist” movements in Lebanon, there are some important areas of agreement that could form the basis for national unity and democratic reform in that country.

April 2005 (PDF)


Washington Watch

Over, for Now
August 21, 2006

Apologists for Immorality
August 14, 2006

A Few Hopeful Signs
August 7, 2006

Willful Fantasies and Reality
July 24, 2006

US Must Act to Stop Mideast Escalation
July 17, 2006

Good News in Saudi Arabia and Lebanon
January 2, 2006


Press Releases

Arab American Institute Urges State Dept. to Reject Israeli Cluster Bomb Request
August 11, 2006

Arab Americans Mobilizing for Lebanon and Palestine
August 4, 2006

AAI Condemns Israeli Attack on Qana; Criticizes Bush Administration’s Tacit Green Light to Israel
Juy 31, 2006

Arab American Leaders Urge Bush Administration to Push for Immediate Ceasefire
July 27, 2006

AAI Tackles Roots of Conflict in Lebanon, Palestine, Israel; Future Role For the US
July 26, 2006

Arab American Members of Congress Take the Lead in Advocating for Americans Trapped in Lebanon
July 18, 2006

AAI to Organize Emergency Summit to Address Spiraling Middle East Violence
July 18, 2006

AAI Renews Call for Cessation of Hostilities, Requests State Dept. to Evacuate American Citizens in Lebanon and Gaza Strip
July 14, 2006

US Leadership Needed To Address Spiraling MidEast Violence
July 13, 2006