The history of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict did not begin on October 7, nor did suffering end on that day.October 7 was a horrific day of condemnable acts committed by Hamas against innocents.

For Arab Americans, Israel’s war on Palestinians in Gaza looms large and will play a significant role in this November’s election.

Our politics and system of governance is in crisis, clearly evidenced this past week before and during the US Senate Judiciary Committee’s hearing on hate crimes in America.The hearing, “A Threat to Justice Everywhere: Stemming the Tide of Hate Crimes in America”, was designed to

Social critic Paul Goodman once offered a parable to describe the state of American higher education:Millennia ago, there were wise people who knew many things that they were eager to share. Young people came to them and asked, “Would you teach us?” And they did.

If Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee for US president, were to take a decisive stance demanding that Israel agree to an immediate ceasefire and unimpeded aid to Palestinians, she would expand her vote lead over her Republican opponent, Donald Trump.This is one key finding of

The 2024 Democratic National Convention was an exhausting roller coaster for Arab Americans and supporters of Palestinian rights, a messy affair, with highs and lows.

Democrats are approaching their 2024 convention aware of the many critical issues at stake in this election.

Why, in the midst of critical negotiations to implement President Biden’s plan for a ceasefire in Gaza, release of Israelis held captive by Hamas and many Palestinians held by Israel, and movement toward a negotiated permanent end to the conflict, would Israeli leader Benjamin Ne

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to the US to address a joint session of Congress provided us with a lot to digest.