Washington Watch Articles From 2016
Middle East Perceptions of the Roles Played by Global and Regional Powers
The tumult that has rocked the Arab World, has contributed to dramatic changes in the Arab public's attitudes toward important global and regional powers.
Arab American Voters: Clinton 60%, Trump 26%
For years, Arab American voters, like most other ethnic communities, slightly leaned toward the Democratic party but were swing voters in national and local elections.
Stymied (and Appalled)
I am stymied. I've been writing this column each and every week for almost 24 years now.
Khalid Jabara: Victim of Hate and Negligence
One week ago, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Stanley Vernon Majors murdered his next door neighbor, 37 year old Khalid Jabara. He shot Khalid dead on the front porch of the Jabara home.
AIPAC’s Anti-BDS Campaign
When the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) comes to town this week for their annual policy conference, high on the agenda of issues they'll be pushing Congress to support are bills designed to "fight the boycott of Israel".
Muslim Millennials’ Views on Religion
At the close of 2015, Zogby Research Services (ZRS) conducted face to face polling of 5,374 Muslim youth between the ages of 15 to 34 in eight Arab countries:
The “New Normal”
The twin conflicts raging in Iraq and Syria have unleashed an unsettling dynamic that is transforming both the Middle East and the world beyond this deeply troubled region.