Gaza Youth: Growing Up In 'The World's Largest Jail'

Dec 14, 2012

 SAN FRANCISCO – A series of drawings is spread across the table in front of Ayman Nijim. One of them, in hues of yellow and blue, shows a row of helmeted stick figures – the Star of David carefully traced...

Paralyzed Arab American Put on ‘No Fly List’

Nov 19, 2012

The law firm of Ayad and Associates has brought a federal lawsuit against the FBI, U.S. Department of Justice and the Terrorist Screening Center in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan on behalf of an Arab...

From Arab Spring to Autumn Rage: The Dark Power of Social Media

New America Media, Commentary, Andrew Lam Sep 14, 2012

Program Paves Way for Future Arab American Journalists

Aug 30, 2012

DEARBORN — In the 2010-2011 school year, McCollough-Unis School allowed the Asian American Journalism Association (AAJA) to launch a project from the AAJA’s Executive Leadership Program for Unis Middle School students titled “The Living Textbook.” The program is headed by...

NYC Bus Ads are Latest Salvo in Pamela Geller’s Jihad

Aug 10, 2012

The American Freedom Defense Initiative (AFDI), an organization devoted to countering what it calls “Islamic supremacism,” recently submitted an ad for New York City buses. The proposed poster states: “In any war between the civilized man and the savage, support...

Chronicling the Dangers of Detroit's Gas Station Workers

Aug 01, 2012

Ed. Note: Ongoing violence at Detroit area gas stations, including the fatal shooting of a customer by the store’s owner in March, has raised alarms among police, community members and small business owners. In the following piece, The Arab American...

Muslim Brotherhood Candidate Mohamed Morsi Wins Egypt's Presidential Election

Jun 24, 2012

 Egypt’s electoral commission announced today that Mohammed Morsi has officially won that country’s presidential election and will be the country’s next president, reports Al Jazeera English.According to the news report, Morsi, who represents the Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party...

Iraq’s Unfinished Story—Millions of Refugees Abandoned by U.S.

New America Media, Commentary, Andrew Lam Jan 06, 2012

Mideast Revolutions and 9-11 Intrigues Created in Qatar

New America Media, News Analysis, Yoichi Shimatsu Mar 02, 2011

In the 2005 political thriller "Syriana", starring George Clooney and Matt Damon, Qatar is at the heart of an international intrigue. The title was based on the concept of "Pax Syriana", a secret arrangement between two mutually hostile powers to divide a region into their respective spheres of dominance.