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James Zogby

James Zogby

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After receiving his PhD in Comparative Religions and Middle East Studies and then teaching for a number of years, Dr James Zogby began a career in politics. During the past five decades, he founded a number of Arab-American civil rights organisations, served in a leadership role in the Democratic Party and in five Democratic presidential campaigns, and received appointments from both presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama. He also founded Zogby Research Services, which has conducted groundbreaking public opinion polling across the Middle East.
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A Ukrainian serviceman helps an elderly woman to leave destroyed residential building after shelling in Eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, Ukraine, on March 8. EPA
Western double standards, this time towards Ukraine, are on display again

Can any one group of people ever be more worthy of support than another?

CommentMarch 09, 2022
The US Capitol building can be seen past American and Ukrainian flags that were hung on the light posts lining Pennsylvania Avenue on Tuesday night. AFP
Why aren't American policymakers focusing on the Ukrainian people?

The conflict is being viewed through the narrow 'Nato versus Russia' and 'Biden versus Putin' lenses

CommentMarch 03, 2022
Palestinians in Gaza City protest against the meeting of the Palestine Liberation Organisation's Central Committee meeting in Ramallah this month. AFP
The PLO is dying. Where does that leave the Palestinian cause?

The national movement needs to be reconstituted from the bottom up, for which there's only one solution

CommentFebruary 24, 2022
Items are pictured amid the collection of Elizabeth Meaders, 90, of thousands of historical and cultural artifacts, which traces the African American experience from the Revolutionary War and the beginnings of slavery, through the Civil Rights Movement to today's Black Lives Matter movement, being offered in a single lot auction sale by Guernsey's on February 28, 2022, at her home in the Staten Island borough of New York City. Reuters
How Black History Month reminds us of the world's many injustices

Feeling discomfort and guilt for what was done to innocents is the first step towards ending the legacy of these injustices

CommentFebruary 17, 2022
The Great Depression of the 1930s. Getty Images
How will the 21st century reshape American lives?

Events of the previous century helped build the country and bring it close to breaking point

CommentFebruary 03, 2022
The Martin Luther King, Jr Memorial in Washington, US. AP
America's increasingly fuzzy memory of Martin Luther King

Commemorations of the civil rights hero's life have hollowed out

CommentJanuary 26, 2022
US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar attends a news conference about Islamophobia on Capitol Hill last November. AFP
The growing cancer inside the Republican Party

It's important to recognise that Islamophobia has become organic to America's Grand Old Party

CommentJanuary 17, 2022
Israel's Ben Gurion Airport in Lod, east of Tel Aviv. AFP
In Israel, some Americans are more equal than others

The US should deny Israel its visa waiver request until it starts treating Arab Americans with dignity

CommentJanuary 11, 2022
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, inspects the Turkish Armed Forces Honour Guard at the Presidential Complex. Mohamed Al Hammadi / Ministry of Presidential Affairs
Why the UAE's new Middle East policies make sense

It is using its soft power to bring the region together amid America's gradual disengagement

CommentJanuary 04, 2022
US soldiers patrol an area near Syria's northeastern Semalka border crossing with Iraq's Kurdish autonomous territory, on November 1, 2021. AFP
Making the best of America's decline in the Middle East

The US has had to face hard truths in the region, but its influence should not be written off

CommentDecember 26, 2021
Georgian Orthodox believers gather at the Trinity Cathedral during a Christmas Mass in Tbilisi, Georgia. EPA
A responsibility to the children born in Palestine

Stories in the Bible are a reminder of our responsibility to care for the helpless and the unrecognised

CommentDecember 21, 2021
A family wearing face masks walk on a street in New York on December 6. AFP
Is wanting a 'normal life' wishful thinking?

After 21 months of the pandemic, a deep and abiding division in the US may carry over into this new normal

CommentDecember 14, 2021
Palestinian supporters attend a rally in Manhattan, New York, in June. AFP
Why last week marked a turning point for Arab Americans

That the city of Philadelphia officially expressed solidarity with Palestinians is proof of the community's decades-long work

CommentDecember 07, 2021
People react outside the Glynn County Courthouse after the jury reached a guilty verdict in the trial of William Bryan, Travis McMichael and Gregory McMichael, charged with the February 2020 death of 25-year-old Ahmaud Arbery, in Brunswick, Georgia. Reuters
A tale of two verdicts and America's growing vigilante culture

The US needs to stop the alarming surge of armed groups, usually white and well supported by right-wing politicians

CommentNovember 29, 2021
Palestinian-Americans in Brooklyn, New York gather to commemorate the 'Nakba', the day in 1948 when 700,000 Palestinians were forced from their homes during the creation of Israel. Getty
Whatever happened to Biden's promises to Palestine?

The US President promised to turn a new page, but little has changed

CommentNovember 22, 2021
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