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Palestine carries flag at Olympics along with other Arab nations

Posted on July 23, 2021August 10, 2021 By rayhanania No Comments on Palestine carries flag at Olympics along with other Arab nations
Palestine carries flag at Olympics along with other Arab nations

Palestine carries flag at Olympics along with other Arab nations The Olympics offers a moment of pride for oppressed citizens of Palestine. The Tokyo Olympics will begin with a Flag Ceremony expected to last about 3 hours with each country represented by a male and a female athlete carrying their nation’s flags. The Arab World…

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American Arabs, Arab World, Arab World Politics, Culture, Egypt, Features, Gulf States, Iraq, Lebanon, Middle East, News, Palestine & Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Sports, Tunisia

Hyatt Magazine to host Arab Heritage Month reception

Posted on March 12, 2020March 12, 2020 By rayhanania No Comments on Hyatt Magazine to host Arab Heritage Month reception
Hyatt Magazine to host Arab Heritage Month reception

Hyatt Magazine to host Arab Heritage Month reception Hyatt Magazine will host a special dinner commemorating Arab American Heritage Month at the Paradise Banquets in Bridgeview on April 21, 2020. April is recognized in 18 American states as Arab American Heritage month and was designated in a special law adopted by the Illinois Legislature in…

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Increasingly Questionable US military presence in the Middle East

Posted on February 18, 2020February 18, 2020 By Ghassan Rubeiz 1 Comment on Increasingly Questionable US military presence in the Middle East
Increasingly Questionable US military presence in the Middle East

Increasingly Questionable US military presence in the Middle East By Ghassan Michel Rubeiz The expanding US military presence in the Mideast reveals a number of central problems. The threats of ISIS lie dormant. The new discoveries of vast fields of natural gas and oil in the Mediterranean Levant basin (and elsewhere) are temptations for state…

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Tunisian delegation visits US hosted by AAI

Posted on October 24, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Tunisian delegation visits US hosted by AAI
Tunisian delegation visits US hosted by AAI

Tunisian delegation visits US hosted by AAI TUNISIAN DELEGATION VISITS THE UNITED STATES AS PART OF THE INAUGURAL COHORT OF THE U.S.-MENA EXPERIENTIAL PARTNERSHIP The Arab American Institute Foundation (AAIF) welcomed the inaugural cohort of the U.S. – MENA Experiential Partnership in Washington, D.C. in September. The Partnership is a pioneering initiative spearheaded by the…

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Arab American group leads delegation to Tunisia

Posted on April 5, 2019April 5, 2019 By rayhanania 1 Comment on Arab American group leads delegation to Tunisia
Arab American group leads delegation to Tunisia

Arab American group leads delegation to Tunisia The Arab American Institute Foundation (AAIF) led a delegation of 10 Arab American elected officials and policy practitioners on an experiential learning trip to Tunisia between March 7 and 18th, 2019. The trip was part of the inaugural peer cohort of the U.S.- Tunisia Peer Exchange Program, supported…

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One, two, three où va l’Algérie?

Posted on September 6, 2018September 6, 2018 By Abdennour Toumi No Comments on One, two, three où va l’Algérie?
One, two, three où va l’Algérie?

One, two, three où va l’Algérie? Algerians are simply posing the question that the country’s nomenclature does not want to hear: One, two, three où va l’Algérie? (Where is Algeria heading?) By Abdennour Toumi Crisis events are piling up in Algeria, ranging from socioeconomic errors, which might cause major inconvenience, to inflation that seriously impacts…

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Abdennour Toumi, Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Middle East, North Africa, Opinion, Tunisia

Pharmacists Can Do More than Fill a Prescription

Posted on July 13, 2018July 14, 2018 By Abdennour Toumi No Comments on Pharmacists Can Do More than Fill a Prescription
Pharmacists Can Do More than Fill a Prescription

Pharmacists Can Do More than Fill a Prescription The dialectic of egalitarism and misogyny has been poisoning the real debate for decades in Arab societies. By Abdennour Toumi Since the burst of the political Tunisiami hit the most immune Arab tyrant castles and made others vulnerable, the materialization of the revealed demands are democratic values,…

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Migrants Asking for Protection, Aid not Five-Star lodging

Posted on June 10, 2018 By Abdennour Toumi No Comments on Migrants Asking for Protection, Aid not Five-Star lodging
Migrants Asking for Protection, Aid not Five-Star lodging

Migrants Asking for Protection, Aid not Five-Star lodging Migrants are not looking for “five-star” lodging, once accosted safely they need protection and aid in norms with these countries’ human, egalitarian and fraternal values. By Abdennour Toumi Tragic images showing coffins containing bodies of those who drowned in the Mediterranean assembled in the Tunisian coastal city…

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Tunisia in transition with hope and challenges, UN expert says

Posted on April 19, 2018September 25, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Tunisia in transition with hope and challenges, UN expert says
Tunisia in transition with hope and challenges, UN expert says

Tunisia in transition with hope and challenges, UN expert says Tunisia has continued to make progress on democracy since the revolution more than seven years ago, including a Constitution guaranteeing fundamental rights for all Tunisians, but there is still a lot to do, says a UN human rights expert. “Tunisia still faces numerous challenges, including…

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Arab World, Features, Middle East, North Africa, Travel, Tunisia

Waiting for A Dream in Africa

Posted on November 30, 2017December 1, 2017 By Abdennour Toumi No Comments on Waiting for A Dream in Africa
Waiting for A Dream in Africa

Waiting for A Dream in Africa The young leaders in Africa are waiting to see if this dream comes true, the same as the young Arabs, who once were inspired by Obama’s story, rather than Osama’s. By Abdennour Toumi President Macron’s appeasement speech from the podium of Ouagadougou University was highly anticipated, in particular by…

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Sudan jails al-Tayar journalist over article alleging corruption in president’s family

Posted on October 23, 2017 By rayhanania No Comments on Sudan jails al-Tayar journalist over article alleging corruption in president’s family
Sudan jails al-Tayar journalist over article alleging corruption in president’s family

Sudan jails al-Tayar journalist over article alleging corruption in president’s family Sudanese authorities should immediately release al-Tayar Editor-in-Chief Osman Mirgani from prison and drop all charges against him and al-Tayar columnist Mohamed Zine al-Abidine, the Committee to Protect journalists said today. A Sudanese criminal court today sentenced Mirgani to six months in jail for “violating…

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