Washington Watch Articles From 2006


THE NEED FOR ARAB PUBLIC DIPLOMACY IN THE US
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THE NEED FOR ARAB PUBLIC DIPLOMACY IN THE US

This is why US political discussions of Middle East issues are so wildly off base, why the American public has been so accepting of bad policy decisions, and why we continue to act in ways that alienate the Arab world from the US.

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AN ARAB AMERICAN GETS “DUBAI’D”

For over 20 years, Sami Merhi, a Lebanese immigrant businessman in New Jersey, worked to support his local Democratic party. He raised money, volunteered in campaigns and participated in party functions.

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FEAR WINS FAKE PORTS DEBATE
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FEAR WINS FAKE PORTS DEBATE

Hostility towards Arabs and Muslims is more widespread than it was the immediate aftermath of September 11, 2001. This negative animus both provided the tinder for the “Dubai port controversy” and was in turn, fueled by the shameful way this issue was debated.

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