Ray Radio Show /RayRadioShow en Why both Harris and Trump have Michigan’s Arab and Muslim endorsements /node/2577803/world <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/rbitem-author/arab-news">Arab News</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Sat, 2024-11-02 19:55</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> CHICAGO: Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, the two major political party candidates, have secured endorsements from prominent Arab and Muslim community leaders in Michigan, a key battleground state that could determine the outcome of the upcoming US presidential election.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2024/11/02/4540983-244803039.jpg" width="1000" height="667" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/world">World</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/USElections2024">US Election 2024</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/us-election-2024-spotlight">US Election 2024 Spotlight</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/RayRadioShow">Ray Radio Show</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/editor%E2%80%99s-choice">Editor’s Choice</a></div></div></div> <span class="label abs-el uppercase special"> Special </span> Sat, 02 Nov 2024 17:10:50 +0000 daniel.fountain 2577803 at How can Arab American voters better influence US foreign policy? /node/2576923/world <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/rbitem-author/arab-news">Arab News</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Sat, 2024-10-26 22:29</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> CHICAGO: Arab American voters are deeply affected by events in the Middle East, most notably the Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip, which has led to the deaths of nearly 43,000 Palestinians in a little more than a year. However, a leading Illinois candidate suggests this voter group should prioritize local efforts at the grassroots to better influence US foreign policy.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2024/10/27/4538709-1948563759.jpg" width="1500" height="857" alt="" title="US Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential candidate, and former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. (AFP)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/world">World</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/USElections2024">US Election 2024</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/editor%E2%80%99s-choice">Editor’s Choice</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/arab-americans">Arab Americans</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/RayRadioShow">Ray Radio Show</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/us-election-2024-spotlight">US Election 2024 Spotlight</a></div></div></div> <span class="label abs-el uppercase special"> Special </span> Sat, 26 Oct 2024 21:46:39 +0000 romulo 2576923 at Why the Arab-American vote is not just about the Middle East conflict /node/2575954/world <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/article-authors/ray-hanania-gabriele-malvisi">Ray Hanania &amp; Gabriele Malvisi</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Sat, 2024-10-19 22:53</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> CHICAGO/LONDON: The Arab American voter base, often viewed primarily through the lens of Middle East concerns like the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, presents a far more nuanced picture in the upcoming US elections, experts have told Arab News.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2024/10/19/4536244-69364891.jpg" width="1500" height="974" alt="" title="The poll results suggest that Arab American voters are focused on both domestic issues and the Middle East conflict, but believe that Trump, rather than Harris, is more likely to end the ongoing wars. (Getty Images/File)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/world">World</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/USElections2024">US Election 2024</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/SecondNakba">War on Gaza</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/BattlefieldLebanon">Battlefield Lebanon</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/ray-hanania-show">Ray Hanania Show</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/editor%E2%80%99s-choice">Editor’s Choice</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/us-election-2024-spotlight">US Election 2024 Spotlight</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/us-election-2024-yougov">US Election 2024 YouGov</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/RayRadioShow">Ray Radio Show</a></div></div></div> <span class="label abs-el uppercase special"> Special </span> Sat, 19 Oct 2024 20:19:43 +0000 romulo 2575954 at Is it Benjamin Netanyahu’s goal to drag the US into a war with Iran? /node/2575042/middle-east <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/rbitem-author/arab-news">Arab News</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Sat, 2024-10-12 21:57</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> CHICAGO: A prominent American academic with decades of expertise in Israeli politics believes the year of violence in Gaza and the expansion of the conflict into Lebanon are designed to pull the US into a direct war with Iran.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2024/10/12/4533891-1095100515.jpg" width="1500" height="974" alt="" title="The Biden administration has been the Netanyahu government’s main backer in the Middle East wars, with nearly $23 billion spent in support of Israel’s military campaign in Gaza and coalition operations against Houthis in Yemen. (AFP/File)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/middleeast">Middle-East</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/USElections2024">US Election 2024</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/ray-hanania-show">Ray Hanania Show</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/editor%E2%80%99s-choice">Editor’s Choice</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/SecondNakba">War on Gaza</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/BattlefieldLebanon">Battlefield Lebanon</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/RayRadioShow">Ray Radio Show</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/us-election-2024-spotlight">US Election 2024 Spotlight</a></div></div></div> <span class="label abs-el uppercase special"> Special </span> Sat, 12 Oct 2024 19:55:41 +0000 romulo 2575042 at UN failing to stop wars amid Security Council ‘paralysis’ — but progressing on strengthening member states /node/2574026/world <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/article-authors/ray-hanania-gabriele-malvisi">Ray Hanania &amp; Gabriele Malvisi</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Sat, 2024-10-05 17:26</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> CHICAGO/LONDON: The 79th Session of the UN General Assembly, which concluded this week, highlighted the UN’s inability to prevent escalating wars, particularly in the Middle East. However, progress was made on other global issues, such as climate change and poverty.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2024/10/05/4531310-1670504465.jpg" width="2940" height="1655" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/world">World</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/RayRadioShow">Ray Radio Show</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/un">UN</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/category/tags/us">US</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/UNGA79">UNGA79</a></div></div></div> Sat, 05 Oct 2024 16:02:20 +0000 gabriele.malvisi 2574026 at Why Lebanon is seen as trapped ‘between mafia and militia’ /node/2573154/middle-east <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/article-authors/ray-hanania-gabriele-malvisi">Ray Hanania &amp; Gabriele Malvisi</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Sat, 2024-09-28 22:38</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> CHICAGO/LONDON: Lebanese experts have painted a bleak picture of the country’s imminent future, describing the nation as trapped “between mafia and militia” and criticizing the failure of the US to intervene effectively in the region. </p> <p> Speaking on the Ray Hanania Radio Show, Hamoud Salhi, a political science professor at California State University-Dominguez Hills, and Jean AbiNader, vice president for policy at the American Task Force on Lebanon, highlighted the strategic missteps being taken by the US, especially as tensions between Israel and Hezbollah intensify. </p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2024/09/29/4529143-47801977.jpg" width="1200" height="799" alt="" title="Lebanese army soldiers gather to search the rubble of leveled buildings following Israeli air strikes in the Haret Hreik neighborhood of Beirut&#039;s southern suburbs on September 27, 2024. (AFP)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/middleeast">Middle-East</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/BattlefieldLebanon">Battlefield Lebanon</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/editor%E2%80%99s-choice">Editor’s Choice</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/israel-hezbollah-conflict">Israel-Hezbollah conflict</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/sayyed-hassan-nasrallah">Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/RayRadioShow">Ray Radio Show</a></div></div></div> Sat, 28 Sep 2024 21:10:33 +0000 romulo 2573154 at Israel’s military offensive drives Arab and Muslim vote in US presidential race, Arab-American convention confirms /node/2572277/world <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/225016">RAY HANANIA</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Sat, 2024-09-21 22:20</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> DEARBORN, IL: Community anger over US support for Israel’s bombardment in the Gaza Strip spilled open among Arab and Muslim voters and activists during a convention organized by the American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee in Dearborn, Michigan last week.</p> <p> The ADC’s Annual National Convention, which ran from Sept. 12-15, was hosted outside Washington for the first time — an intentional choice aimed at answering the Wall Street Journal’s accusations that Dearborn was the city of terrorists in the US, ADC Chairman Safa Rifka told Arab News.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2024/09/21/4526724-2066655036.jpg" width="1200" height="716" alt="" title="People gather at Harvard University to show their support for Palestinians in Gaza at a rally in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on Oct. 14, 2023. (AFP/File)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/world">World</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/USElections2024">US Election 2024</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/arab-american-0">Arab-American</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/american-arab-anti-discrimination-committee-1">American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/RayRadioShow">Ray Radio Show</a></div></div></div> Sat, 21 Sep 2024 19:29:07 +0000 Sajjadkk 2572277 at Why the Trump-Harris debate is not likely to sway undecided Arab American voters /node/2571014/world <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/225016">RAY HANANIA</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Wed, 2024-09-11 22:22</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> CHICAGO: While the US presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump on Tuesday night demonstrated sharp contrasts on major issues, experts suggest it may have done little to sway undecided voters, including those in the Arab American community.</p> <p> “I don’t think this debate is going to tell us a lot about the results of the election,” Amal Mudallali, the former Lebanese ambassador to the UN, told “The Ray Hanania Show” on Wednesday.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2024/09/11/4523235-1190597773.jpg" width="1500" height="1000" alt="" title="Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during his debate with his Democratic rival Kamala Harris at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on September 10, 2024. (AFP)" /></div><div class="field-item odd"><img src="/sites/default/files/2024/09/11/4523264-1902593248.jpg" width="1200" height="770" alt="" title="People watch the ABC News presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump at a debate at a bar on September 10, 2024 in West Hollywood, California. (Getty Images/AFP)" /></div><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2024/09/11/4523267-1033203991.jpg" width="1200" height="800" alt="" title="Pro-Palestinian demonstrators block roads as they rally in front of Philadelphia City Hall in Pennsylvania on Sept. 10, 2024, ahead of the Harris-Trump debate. (AFP)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/world">World</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/USElections2024">US Election 2024</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/harris-trump-debate">Harris-Trump debate</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/editor%E2%80%99s-choice">Editor’s Choice</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/us-election-2024-spotlight">US Election 2024 Spotlight</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/RayRadioShow">Ray Radio Show</a></div></div></div> <span class="label abs-el uppercase special"> Special </span> Wed, 11 Sep 2024 19:38:05 +0000 romulo 2571014 at ‘Gaza is America’s war and we can stop it the blink of an eye,’ US presidential candidate Jill Stein tells Arab News /node/2570356/world <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/225016">RAY HANANIA</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Sat, 2024-09-07 20:18</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> CHICAGO: Dr. Jill Stein, the US Green Party’s candidate for November’s presidential election, says Americans are losing “much needed benefits” due to tax money allegedly being redirected to fund Israel’s war in Gaza.</p> <p> Speaking to The Ray Hanania Radio Show during an episode broadcast on Thursday, Stein accused the mainstream media and the Democrats of trying to block her candidacy to artificially strengthen the candidacy of Democratic Party nominee Kamala Harris.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2024/09/06/4521792-1683713626.png" width="2925" height="1566" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/world">World</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/us-election-2024-spotlight">US Election 2024 Spotlight</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/jill-stein">Jill Stein</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/bill-lipinski">Bill Lipinski</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/RayRadioShow">Ray Radio Show</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/USElections2024">US Election 2024</a></div></div></div> <span class="label abs-el uppercase special"> Special </span> Sat, 07 Sep 2024 19:50:26 +0000 gabriele.malvisi 2570356 at US presidential election system should be changed to empower third party candidates, former congressman says /node/2570182/world <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/225016">RAY HANANIA</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Thu, 2024-09-05 13:54</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> CHICAGO: Former Chicago Congressman Bill Lipinski, who represented one of the largest concentrations of Arab and Muslim voters in the US, argued that American voters should not take the role of third-party candidates for granted.</p> <p> A conservative Democrat who represented the third and later redistricted fifth congressional district in Chicago and the suburbs, Lipinski said it is extremely difficult for a third-party candidate to win, but they can force a presidential election into unforeseen results.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2024/09/05/4520985-1474848736.png" width="1000" height="563" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/world">World</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/USElections2024">US Election 2024</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/RayRadioShow">Ray Radio Show</a></div></div></div> Thu, 05 Sep 2024 10:58:53 +0000 Arbee 2570182 at Arab American voters should not lose sight of bigger picture on polling day, DNC leader says /node/2569199/world <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/225016">RAY HANANIA</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Wed, 2024-08-28 18:26</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> CHICAGO: Although many Arab and Muslim Americans believe Vice President Kamala Harris failed to stop the Israeli military campaign in Gaza, the leader of an influential political organization has cautioned Arab voters to not lose sight of what the presidential hopeful achieved at the Democratic National Convention.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2024/08/28/4518470-1434589460.png" width="1000" height="544" alt="James Zogby, president of the Arab American Institute, which was founded in 1985 to strengthen Arab American voter awareness and influence, spoke to the Ray Hanania Show. (Screenshot/AN Photo)" title="James Zogby, president of the Arab American Institute, which was founded in 1985 to strengthen Arab American voter awareness and influence, spoke to the Ray Hanania Show. (Screenshot/AN Photo)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/world">World</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/USElections2024">US Election 2024</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/RayRadioShow">Ray Radio Show</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/editor%E2%80%99s-choice">Editor’s Choice</a></div></div></div> <span class="label abs-el uppercase special"> Special </span> Wed, 28 Aug 2024 16:02:23 +0000 daniel.fountain 2569199 at Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is ‘not a friend of peace,’ says Israeli analyst /node/2569031/world <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/225016">RAY HANANIA</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Tue, 2024-08-27 14:36</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> CHICAGO: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netaynahu is “not a friend of peace” and is using his right-wing government coalition and the conflict with the Palestinians to further delay his own corruption trial and avoid justice, a leading Israeli analyst said this week.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2024/08/27/4518033-1057358826.jpg" width="1100" height="577" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/world">World</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/RayRadioShow">Ray Radio Show</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/USElections2024">US Election 2024</a></div></div></div> <span class="label abs-el uppercase special"> Special </span> Tue, 27 Aug 2024 11:47:24 +0000 Peter Harrison 2569031 at Arab and Muslim Democrats say Kamala Harris must do more to win their support /node/2568483/world <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/225016">RAY HANANIA</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Fri, 2024-08-23 00:33</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> CHICAGO: Nasser Beydoun, a prominent member of the Democratic Party in Michigan and a former candidate for the US Senate, said the “door is open” for Vice President Kamala Harris to win the support of Arab and Muslim Americans for her campaign to become president, but to do so she must be “more responsive” to the community’s concerns.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2024/08/23/4516622-2105835135.jpg" width="1300" height="766" alt="" title="US Vice President and 2024 Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and her running mate Minnesota Governor Tim Walz wave to the crowd after speaking at the campaign rally at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, August 20, 2024. (AFP)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/world">World</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/USElections2024">US Election 2024</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/RayRadioShow">Ray Radio Show</a></div></div></div> Thu, 22 Aug 2024 21:37:05 +0000 abdulkareem.aldaham 2568483 at Trump and Republicans closer than Democrats to Muslims, head of pro-Trump Arab group claims /node/2568302/world <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/225016">RAY HANANIA</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Wed, 2024-08-21 18:33</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> CHICAGO: Despite some “differences” and “misunderstandings” in the past, Donald Trump and the Republican Party are much more closely aligned than the Democrats with the Arab and Muslim community in the US, in terms of understanding its values and needs, a leading pro-Trump Arab American advocate claimed.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2024/08/21/4516179-1242389151.png" width="1300" height="667" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/world">World</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/RayRadioShow">Ray Radio Show</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/USElections2024">US Election 2024</a></div></div></div> Wed, 21 Aug 2024 15:52:40 +0000 zaynab.khojji 2568302 at How much power do Arab and Muslim voters have in the next US elections? /node/2567317/world <div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/225016">RAY HANANIA</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Tue, 2024-08-13 22:54</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> CHICAGO: Veteran pollster John Zogby, president and founder of the polling company John Zogby Strategies, has said Arab and Muslim voters have more influence today than they have ever had since first settling in this country, and that the issue driving their vote is Gaza.</p> <p> Zogby noted that the public needs to look at polls not in terms of who is “winning” or leading the race, but rather in which way the voter popularity of a candidate is trending.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2024/08/13/4513604-2096610940.png" width="1000" height="560" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/world">World</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/USElections2024">US Election 2024</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/RayRadioShow">Ray Radio Show</a></div></div></div> <span class="label abs-el uppercase special"> Special </span> Tue, 13 Aug 2024 20:01:33 +0000 daniel.fountain 2567317 at