Arab American Institute

The organization seeks to increase the visibility of Arab-American involvement and candidates in the American political system. It issues "Action Alerts" to its members much like the Anti-defamation League when issues of particular concern arise. Wikipedia*

On the C-SPAN Networks:
Arab American Institute has hosted 28 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 1991 Forum. The year with the most events was 1992 with six events. The year with the highest average number of views per video was 2003 with an average of 375 views per video. Most appearances with James J. Zogby (20), George Salem (5), John Zogby (4). Most common tags: Middle East, Israel, Palestinian Authority.

Recent Programs

December 19, 2011
Turkish Model of Democracy

A group of scholars discussed the Turkish Model for Democracy
October 18, 2011
Future of Egypt

Ahmed Maher, a leader of Egypt’s political demonstrations that led to the fall of Hosni Mubarak’s government, talked about ab…
October 27, 2007
Arab Americans and Politics

Rep. Boustany is one of three Arab Americans in the U.S. House. He was joined by state and local representatives of Arab desc…
July 28, 2006
Israel-Hezbollah Conflict

The first panel of experts talked about the roots of the conflict between Lebanon and Israel, Lebanese political dynamics, th…