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James J. Zogby
By James J. Zogby - May 18,2022
The Lebanese people go to the polls in a few weeks. Without exaggeration, this election will decide the country’s chances of survival. Lebanon is in an economic tailspin and drastic reforms must be implemented to avoid bankruptcy.
By James J. Zogby - May 09,2022
A terrible and tragic drama is playing out across Israel/Palestine, a dance of death with Israelis and Palestinians each engaged in their own form of destructive violence.If we should have learned anything from this conflict, it is that just as Palestinian violence has not ended
By James J. Zogby - Apr 25,2022
April is Arab American Heritage Month.
By James J. Zogby - Apr 18,2022
Mask mandates have ended in all 50 states and people are re-emerging. Downtown Washington feels alive once more. Restaurants are filling up, and rush hour is again a nightmare. But caution is still in order.
By James J. Zogby - Apr 11,2022
My first dealings with Madeleine Albright were at the 1988 Democratic Convention. I was representing the presidential campaign of Rev. Jesse Jackson, while she represented the Democratic nominee, Michael Dukakis.
By James J. Zogby - Apr 04,2022
The double standards in political commentary regarding the war in Ukraine have been widely discussed, from the welcoming of Ukrainian refugees (while Arab refugees face closed doors), to the support of Ukrainians’ right to self-determination and resistance to invasion (while thes
By James J. Zogby - Mar 28,2022
At the end of February, my BlackBerry Curve died. It did not actually die, but it might as well be dead, because my BlackBerry only operates on 3G and my phone provider has ended 3G service.
By James J. Zogby - Mar 21,2022
The battle brewing among some US liberals in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine recalls debates that occurred in the aftermath of Saddam Hussein’s invasion and occupation of Kuwait. Back then, instead of focusing on Kuwait, some of my colleagues angered by the immed
By James J. Zogby - Mar 14,2022
Putin's Russia played "chicken" with the West and, and it appears that he has won.
By James J. Zogby - Mar 07,2022
When it comes to the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO), there is good news and bad news. The bad news is that the PLO is near dead. The cause of death is yet to be determined, either old age or self-inflicted wounds.