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The National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations held its annual policymakers conference. After opening remarks from the chair of the board of directors and the CEO of the council, a panel discus…

Lawrence Wright was interviewed about his book The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11, published by Knopf. He talked about the history of Islamic terrorism, including Osama bin Lad…

The Democratic National Convention Committee’s Platform Drafting Committee held a hearing on what should be included in the party’s platform for the July 2016 convention in Philadelphia. The…

The Democratic National Convention Committee’s Platform Drafting Committee held a hearing on what should be included in the party’s platform for the July 2016 convention in Philadelphia. The…

The Democratic National Convention Committee’s Platform Drafting Committee held a hearing on what should be included in the party’s platform for the July 2016 convention in Philadelphia. The…

James Zogby talked about rhetoric about Muslims in the U.S., as well as efforts to combat extremist groups, including ISIS, abroad. The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Isla…

Former Governor Martin O’Malley (D-MD), a candidate for the 2016 Democratic presidential nomination, visited a mosque, the All Dulles Area Muslim Society (ADAMS) Center, to express his solid…

Arab and Palestinian officials and experts spoke about the Palestinian perspective of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. They talked about the past, present, and future challenges of the conf…

Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and former National Security Adviser Stephen Hadley talked about the launch of their new Middle East Strategy Task Force (MEST). The goal of MEST…

James Zogby talked about the latest developments in the conflict between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Among other topics he discussed what he believes would be necessary for a long-te…

James Zogby, founder and president of the Arab American Institute, talked about his book, Looking at Iran, in which he examined public perceptions of Arabs and Muslims in the Middle East on …

Democratic National Committee Chair Representative Debbie Wasserman-Schultz (D-FL) and other party leaders spoke at the committee’s winter meeting on their agenda and challenges for the 113t…

At the Center for Study of Responsive Law’s fourth “Debating Taboos” series, panelists debated responses to anti-Semitism against Arab and Jewish Americans.

Authors talked about their books about the Middle East and the series of uprisings during the year. They responded to questions from members of the audience. Richard Dunham moderated. “The A…

Panelists talked about the transitions happening in Iraq and other Middle East countries, in particular those countries that experienced political upheaval during 2011 uprisings across North…

Panelists talked about the results of a recent Arab American Institute poll on current attitudes in Iraq and countries undergoing political transition. James Zogby said the poll found diverg…

James Zogby talked about his book Arab Voices: What They Are Saying to Us and Why It Matters (Palgrave Macmillan, 2010). He responded to questions from members of the audience. This presenta…

James Zogby talked about the reaction in the Arab-American community to the killing of Osama bin Laden and its aftermath. Topics included Arab-American views on the Afghanistan and Iraq wars…

Using comprehensive polling date from eight Arab countries, James Zogby, a senior adviser to the polling firm Zogby International, presents the thoughts and feelings of Muslims about stereot…

Participants spoke about the 2010 midterm election results, the potential impact of Republican control of the House on future legislation, Republican and Democratic legislative strategies, a…