Washington Watch Articles From 2021
A Great Day for Philadelphia’s Arab Americans & Palestine
This past week, on November 29th, the City of Philadelphia officially celebrated the "International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People."
Biden’s First Year
It has been 300 days since Joseph Biden was inaugurated president. There's no question that he's had a rough go of it.
Arab Americans: The Promise, Not the Problem, of Dearborn
There are many stories that will be written about the meaning of the 2021 elections, but for me the most important news was Abdullah Hammoud's victory as the mayor of Dearborn, Michigan.
Israel’s Problem with US Visa Waiver Program: Respecting Arab American Rights
In late August, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett returned home after meetings with US President Joseph Biden and Secretary of State Anthony Blinken saying his "arms were full" — his upbeat way of describing the "goodies" he received from his American hosts.