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Algerian Islamists: From Political Reality to Dialectical Crisis Identity 

Posted on March 19, 2019March 19, 2019 By Abdennour Toumi 1 Comment on Algerian Islamists: From Political Reality to Dialectical Crisis Identity 
Algerian Islamists: From Political Reality to Dialectical Crisis Identity 

Algerian Islamists: From Political Reality to Dialectical Crisis Identity  People are more accustomed to the experience of political hopes frustrated than of hopes fulfilled, they bear a crown of disappointment which weighs heavily on them all. By Abdennour Toumi The recent events that have been shaken Algeria’s regime have shaped a protest movement that its…

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Dubai launches Walk of Fame that will be four times more than Hollywood

Posted on March 18, 2019June 12, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Dubai launches Walk of Fame that will be four times more than Hollywood

Dubai launches Walk of Fame that will be four times more than Hollywood Downtown Dubai will be home to more than 400 stars in the first phase, as Emaar launches ‘Dubai Stars,’ a walkable tribute to stars and influencers from all over the world Emaar, the biggest lifestyle developer outside China, the developer of Burj…

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Arab American National Museum celebrates Arab American Heritage Month April 

Posted on March 18, 2019March 18, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Arab American National Museum celebrates Arab American Heritage Month April 
Arab American National Museum celebrates Arab American Heritage Month April 

Arab American National Museum celebrates Arab American Heritage Month April  Free walk-in admission, publication of new informational booklet, diverse programs set for April 2019  Dearborn, Mich. (March 18, 2019) – Since the first Arab immigrants arrived in the United States of America in the 1800s, they and their descendants have left an indelible mark on…

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Tucker Carlson, Jeanine Pirro and Apologies on The Arab Street Radio Friday March 15

Posted on March 13, 2019March 15, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Tucker Carlson, Jeanine Pirro and Apologies on The Arab Street Radio Friday March 15
Tucker Carlson, Jeanine Pirro and Apologies on The Arab Street Radio Friday March 15

Tucker Carlson, Jeanine Pirro and Apologies on The Arab Street Radio Friday March 15 Sorry folks … this interview has been rescheduled, hopefully for the following Friday March 22. We will post a notice. Daoud is traveling and won’t be able to make the call. However, tune in to the radio show. We’ll be talking…

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Algeria The People Speak: What’s Next? 

Posted on March 11, 2019March 11, 2019 By Abdennour Toumi No Comments on Algeria The People Speak: What’s Next? 

Algeria The People Speak: What’s Next?  Algerian generals who have been trying to bring about some change to their people would benefit from reading the Chilean story. By Abdennour Toumi A country which only three weeks ago was still regarded as hopeless. The day of glory the people of Algeria have waited for so long…

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Anaheim showcases Arabian culture and cuisine

Posted on March 10, 2019March 10, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Anaheim showcases Arabian culture and cuisine

Anaheim showcases Arabian culture and cuisine Visit Anaheim is shining a spotlight on the culinary gems in the neighborhood of Little Arabia: Located within minutes from Disneyland, this neighborhood is home to some Middle Eastern food legends, making the area THE destination for the local Middle Eastern community looking to get a taste of home. Whether…

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Ilhan Omar and The Progressives

Posted on March 7, 2019March 7, 2019 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Ilhan Omar and The Progressives

The New York Times opinion piece by Bret Stephens headline proclaimed, “Ilhan Omar Knows Exactly What She Is Doing”. Because Bret Stephens got so much wrong he inspired this fact-filled opinion piece by a ‘self-described progressive’. By Eileen Fleming Bret Stephens is a former editor in chief of The Jerusalem Post and an Opinion columnist…

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Algeria: The Regime Is Saying, Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me! 

Posted on March 5, 2019March 5, 2019 By Abdennour Toumi 1 Comment on Algeria: The Regime Is Saying, Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me! 

Algeria: The Regime Is Saying, Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me!  When the President returned though, the people began to sense the smell of hate, intolerance and simply death. By Abdennour Toumi  Sunday night Algerians went to bed with two pieces of sorrowful national news. First, they waited for long hours to hear that President Bouteflika…

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Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper, Rescue Dogs, Prayers and Love

Posted on March 3, 2019March 3, 2019 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper, Rescue Dogs, Prayers and Love
Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper, Rescue Dogs, Prayers and Love

An overwhelming response to Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga’s performance of “Shallow” at the Academy Awards was the assumption that the two were in love and lust.  “The world would be a nicer place if everyone had the ability to love unconditionally as a dog.”-​ M.K. Clinton By Eileen Fleming In a post Academy Awards…

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Jussie Smollett hoax, Chicago Mayoral Election, & Israeli war crimes on Ray Hanania Podcast

Posted on March 1, 2019March 1, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Jussie Smollett hoax, Chicago Mayoral Election, & Israeli war crimes on Ray Hanania Podcast
Jussie Smollett hoax, Chicago Mayoral Election, & Israeli war crimes on Ray Hanania Podcast

Jussie Smollett hoax, Chicago Mayoral Election, & Israeli war crimes on Ray Hanania Podcast #RayHananiaPodcast #JussieSmollett #ChicagoMayoralElection #IsraeliWarCrimes This week’s Ray Hanania Podcast reviews the past week’s events, issues and my recent columns in the Regional News newspaper, The Reporter and Southwest News-Herald on Jussie Smollett; my columns in the @ArabNews on the Oscar win…

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Racist Arab Hater Senator Bob Menendez demands answers on Khashoggi

Posted on February 27, 2019February 27, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Racist Arab Hater Senator Bob Menendez demands answers on Khashoggi
Racist Arab Hater Senator Bob Menendez demands answers on Khashoggi

Racist Arab Hater Senator Bob Menendez demands answers on Khashoggi U.S. Senator Robert Menendez, who has introduced legislation to deny justice to Christian and Muslim Arabs, defended Israel’s militarist oppression and land theft, and has spoken publicly against the interests of Arab Americans, Arab Muslims, and the Arab World, has incredulously demanded details into the…

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President USS Liberty Veterans Association and Professor Joan Mellen Join Forces

Posted on February 27, 2019February 27, 2019 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on President USS Liberty Veterans Association and Professor Joan Mellen Join Forces
President USS Liberty Veterans Association and Professor Joan Mellen Join Forces

“Blood in the Water: How the U.S. and Israel conspired to Ambush the USS Liberty” opens with the scene at the American Embassy in Tel Aviv, on the top floor presided over by the CIA chief of station John Hadden… By Eileen Fleming On Sunday in Orlando Professor Joan Mellen joined forces with Ernest Gallo,…

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Activism, American Arabs, Arab American History, Bloggers, Eileen Fleming, Israel, Journalism, Media Bias, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine & Jordan, Politics, US Arab Politics

A Cri-de-coeur for Dignity and Stability 

Posted on February 26, 2019February 26, 2019 By Abdennour Toumi No Comments on A Cri-de-coeur for Dignity and Stability 
A Cri-de-coeur for Dignity and Stability 

A Cri-de-coeur for Dignity and Stability  Algerians are scrupulously suspicious of the number five (al-Khamsa) or Fatma’s hand. By Abdennour Toumi  Thousands of Algerians across the country head to the streets, breaking the wall of shame the regime and its acolytes built to silence any opposition voice. Fear is no longer a factor in the…

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Abdennour Toumi, Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, North Africa, Opinion

Saudis donate $500 Million to Yemen Humanitarian relief

Posted on February 26, 2019February 26, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Saudis donate $500 Million to Yemen Humanitarian relief

Saudis donate $500 Million to Yemen Humanitarian relief The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announced on Tuesday that it is contributing USD $500 million in new funding for the UN-approved Yemen Humanitarian Response Plan (YHRP) for 2019. This donation increases the support provided by the Kingdom to help the Yemeni people to more than USD $14…

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I Heart Halal plans expanded program at Navy Pier April 12-14

Posted on February 19, 2019February 19, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on I Heart Halal plans expanded program at Navy Pier April 12-14
I Heart Halal plans expanded program at Navy Pier April 12-14

I Heart Halal plans expanded program at Navy Pier April 12-14 I Heart Halal™, the premier halal lifestyle festival in America, announces the second I Heart Halal event, taking place at Chicago’s landmark Navy Pier, Festival Halls A & B, 600 E. Grand Avenue, Friday, April 12 – Sunday, April 14, 2019. Following an inaugural…

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Arab Countries agree on new framework for Halal Certificates Mutual Recognition

Posted on February 18, 2019February 18, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Arab Countries agree on new framework for Halal Certificates Mutual Recognition
Arab Countries agree on new framework for Halal Certificates Mutual Recognition

Arab Countries agree on new framework for Halal Certificates Mutual Recognition Announcement made in UAE on the sidelines of 4th Global Halal Industry Platform. Al Maeeni: UAE established and implemented the world’s first Halal food system A unified Pan-Arab framework for the mutual recognition of Halal products and services certificates was announced in the United Arab…

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American Arabs, Arab World, Culture, Food, Gulf States, News, Press Releases, recipe

Why General Ali Ghediri’s candidacy is way too early? 

Posted on February 15, 2019February 15, 2019 By Abdennour Toumi 1 Comment on Why General Ali Ghediri’s candidacy is way too early? 
Why General Ali Ghediri’s candidacy is way too early? 

Why General Ali Ghediri’s candidacy is way too early? A retired-General who wants to revolutionize Algeria’s political establishment, he has a story to tell, so let history be the judge. By Abdennour Toumi  I want to ask retired General Ali Ghediri, former Human Resources Director at the Algerian Defense Ministry, to give one reason why…

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

WalletHub lists Most and Least Diverse cities in America

Posted on February 14, 2019February 14, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on WalletHub lists Most and Least Diverse cities in America
WalletHub lists Most and Least Diverse cities in America

WalletHub lists Most and Least Diverse cities in America The U.S. today is a melting pot of cultures, thanks to increasing ethnic and racial diversification. If the trend continues, America will be more colorful than ever by 2045, at which point no single ethnic group will constitute the majority in the U.S. for the first…

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