by Alex Awad | Sep 23, 2020 | Opinion
After years of an apparent stalemate between Israel and the Palestinians and other Arab nations, the Trump administration has heralded a so-called breakthrough in relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain, two small but wealthy Gulf states,...
by Tony C. Cartledge | Jul 15, 2020 | Opinion
Long before the Israelites inhabited Palestine, long before the Canaanites, long before the Natufians, peoples roamed the land. As part of the land bridge linking Africa to both Europe and the East, the earliest humans who came out of Africa would have come through...
by Imam Imad Enchassi | Jun 18, 2020 | Opinion
I grew up in a Palestinian refugee camp in Beirut, called Sabra and Shatila. My father had fled there at the tender age of 12 when Israel declared independence. Growing up, my father told many stories about his life in Jaffa. He used to show me the deeds to my...
by Imam Imad Enchassi | Apr 23, 2020 | Opinion
Growing up, I was skeptical of other religions. My father was a refugee from Palestine, my mother, also a refugee, from Syria. They met in the camps of Sabra and Shatila in Beirut, Lebanon – a country deeply divided by religion. Displaced first- and second-generation...
by Yohanna Katanacho | Jan 30, 2020 | Opinion
President Trump is suggesting releasing the prisoners, helping the refugees, liberating lands, bringing security, ending wars and offering financial success in his recent “Peace to Prosperity” document. He wants to build a sophisticated economy, transportation and...
