James J. Zogby

Dr. James J. Zogby is the President of Arab American Institute

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Roy Moore: Guilty of Abusing Girls and Religion Nov 20th 2017
Balfour Declaration: A Convergence of Zionist Ambition and the British Imperial Enterprise Nov 11th 2017
The Challenge to Restore Sanity Oct 17th 2017
The Importance of Civil Discourse Sep 27th 2017
Two Weakened Leaders Aug 29th 2017
The History Is Too Deep, the Pain Is Too Real Jul 18th 2017
Poll: Negative Campaign Against Arabs and Muslims Has Consequences Jul 11th 2017
Palestinians Prisoners Hunger Strike Apr 27th 2017
The Trump Divide Apr 11th 2017
Trump/Netanyahu Meet: an Exercise in Fawning, Fantasy, and Anti-Palestinian Incitement Feb 22nd 2017
It’s Not Just a Muslim Ban, It’s Much Worse Feb 6th 2017
Big Day at the United Nations Dec 27th 2016
Why I Support Hillary Clinton Oct 18th 2016
Does Religion Matter in Politics? Jun 27th 2016
Exploiting the Nightmare of Orlando Jun 20th 2016
Dump Trump Jun 13th 2016
The Sanders Phenomenon May 30th 2016
Double Standard in Defending Christians May 17th 2016
From Cairo to Goldberg May 2nd 2016
Why I Support Bernie Sanders Apr 19th 2016
Trump: Feeding the “Monster” Feb 29th 2016
The "Meta-Issues" Behind the Sanders-Clinton Contest Feb 22nd 2016
Sanders is Right: Iraq is Important Feb 17th 2016
Silencing Critics of Israel Feb 9th 2016
Invisible Victims Nov 17th 2015
Netanyahu’s Arrogance; Our Stupidity Nov 9th 2015
Strangling Jerusalem Oct 27th 2015
Oslo:  1993-2015 - RIP Oct 6th 2015
Dangerous Fantasy and Reality in the Internal Republican Debate Sep 22nd 2015
Remember Talk of a Bush-Clinton Match-up? Sep 14th 2015
Obama Won, So Did Netanyahu Sep 8th 2015
Thank You Julian Bond Aug 24th 2015
Oren's Orgy of Self-Justification Jul 6th 2015
Who's to Blame for the Mess in Iraq? May 26th 2015
An Initiative Worth Supporting May 12th 2015
Acknowledging the Armenian Genocide Apr 14th 2015
Naked Bibi Mar 23rd 2015
Killing Off Myths Mar 17th 2015
An Ugly Week in Washington Mar 9th 2015
Netanyahu’s Legacy: a Fractured Israel and a Divided America Mar 2nd 2015
Obama: “Pitch Perfect” Feb 23rd 2015
Obama: Sound Theology and Smart Politics Feb 16th 2015
Jindal: from Rhodes Scholar to Dangerous Demagogue Feb 10th 2015
An Early Look at the 2016 Contest Feb 3rd 2015
Boehner/Netanyahu: "So Smart, They're Stupid” Jan 26th 2015
On the Murders at Charlie Hebdo Jan 20th 2015
A Bad End to a Bad Year Jan 5th 2015
The Silent Cry of Bethlehem Dec 29th 2014
“Protect and Serve” or “In Your Face” Dec 8th 2014
A 2014 Postmortem Nov 10th 2014
More to the US-Israel Spat than Meets the Eye Nov 3rd 2014
We need to know more, but the “experts” aren’t helping Oct 20th 2014
Lebanon: The Forgotten Front Oct 1st 2014
A War Worth Fighting, But We’re Not There Yet Sep 23rd 2014
Ted Cruz: The Dangers of Not Listening Sep 16th 2014
In Defense of Christians Sep 9th 2014
A Lesson to Learn Sep 2nd 2014
Obama's Iraq Policy: Passing the First Hurdle Aug 18th 2014
The Gaza Saga Continues Aug 11th 2014
Arab Americans and American Muslims Are at Risk Aug 4th 2014
The ‘Washington Post’ Fails in Gaza Jul 28th 2014
The Nightmare of Gaza Continues Jul 21st 2014
The "Morality" of the Powerful Jul 14th 2014
Time for United Nations Intervention Jul 7th 2014
Making Up History to Make Your Case Jun 30th 2014
Nothing Good Will Come of This Jun 23rd 2014
Who Lost Iraq? And What We Can Do about It Jun 16th 2014
Netanyahu: Playing Us for Fools Jun 2nd 2014
The Impact of Pope Francis May 28th 2014
The Importance of Vision May 20th 2014
The Choice We Face, the Debate We Must Have May 12th 2014
Blair: The Neocon May 5th 2014
The US Should Accept Palestinian Unity Apr 28th 2014
Democrats Need Ethnic Voters to Win in November Apr 21st 2014
Profiling Should End Apr 14th 2014
Russell Conwell: His Theology of Wealth and Today's GOP Apr 7th 2014
Biases versus Realities Mar 31st 2014
The US-Saudi Meeting Mar 27th 2014
AIPAC and CPAC Come to Town Mar 10th 2014
Netanyahu's Games Mar 4th 2014
The Ukrainian Struggle Is Right Feb 24th 2014
Black History Month Feb 11th 2014
This Time Must Be Different Feb 3rd 2014
Syria: Enough Is Enough Jan 27th 2014
Myths that Are Impediments to Peace Jan 20th 2014
Take a Deep Breath Jan 13th 2014
The Challenges of the New Year Dec 31st 2013
A Precarious Christmas Dec 23rd 2013
What Iranians Think Dec 9th 2013
Using and Abusing Polls Dec 3rd 2013
Fantasy vs. Reality Nov 18th 2013
Focus on Palestinians’ Rights Oct 30th 2013
The Roots of Our Political Dysfunction Oct 21st 2013
Lebanon Requires Immediate Attention Oct 15th 2013
Arab Myths Distort Understanding Of American Policy Sep 24th 2013
What We Are Debating and What We Are Not Sep 10th 2013
It's About the Syrian People Sep 3rd 2013
Invisible Victims Aug 28th 2013
Tragedy and Nonsense Aug 20th 2013
Egyptian Attitudes in the Post-Tammarud, Post Morsi Era Aug 13th 2013
Saving the Arab Levant Jul 30th 2013
It's Just the Beginning Jul 23rd 2013
Reframe the Immigration Debate as an American Story Jul 16th 2013
Egypt's Second Act Jul 9th 2013
Egypt After June 30th Jul 2nd 2013
Kerry's Challenge Jun 25th 2013
Tamarrod: Egyptians Organizing for June 30th Jun 19th 2013
Stop the Madness Jun 4th 2013
The Last Chance for Syria? May 14th 2013
Recognizing Israeli/Palestinian Realities Requires that the U.S. not the Arab League Change Direction May 8th 2013
Drones and Rumsfeld’s Question Apr 30th 2013
Congress Should Not Reward Israel with Visa Waivers Apr 23rd 2013
American Attitudes Toward Egypt Have Soured Apr 16th 2013
Obama’s Lesson: “Look at the World Through Their Eyes” Apr 9th 2013
Ten Years Later: Big Lies, Bad Decisions, Fateful Consequences Mar 26th 2013
I Was Wrong: Israeli-Palestinian Peace is on the President’s Trip Agenda Mar 19th 2013
The Rise and Fall of Iran in Arab and Muslim Public Opinion Mar 12th 2013
Vindication! Mar 5th 2013
Obama's and Kerry's Mid-East Visits Feb 26th 2013
Obama and Drones: Unkept Promises Feb 12th 2013
Bridging the East-West Divide: My Experience at NYU Abu Dhabi Jan 30th 2013
“Gun Crazy” Jan 22nd 2013
Hagel Nomination: Stakes Are High, But Far from Over Jan 15th 2013
Arabs Can Act for Syria and Palestine — Before it's Too Late Jan 8th 2013
Remembering Bethlehem Dec 25th 2012
Obama’s Second Term: Full Plate of Middle East Challenges Dec 11th 2012
The UN's Palestine Vote: Why the Panic? Dec 4th 2012
Gaza: Clarifying Israel's Intentions Nov 27th 2012
Gaza: No Lessons Learned Nov 20th 2012
Why I'll Vote to Re-elect President Obama Nov 6th 2012
We Are a Nation in Crisis Nov 6th 2012
Romney’s Foreign Policy:"About Face" or "Two-Faced"? Oct 30th 2012
Efforts to Silence an Appeal for Human Rights Oct 24th 2012
Don't Buy into the Hysteria:This Election Isn't about a Debate Oct 9th 2012
The Arab American Vote: 2012 Oct 2nd 2012
Conventions End: Onto November Sep 11th 2012
Bring Annan Back! Aug 14th 2012
Romney's World View Jul 31st 2012
Beyond Bachmann: A Challenge for the GOP Jul 24th 2012
Ellison Challenges Bachmann: Put Up or Shut Up Jul 18th 2012
Pulling Lebanon Back from the Brink Jul 12th 2012
Egypt's Elections:Lessons and the Way Forward Jul 3rd 2012
Nader Is Right: Double Standard is Real Jun 30th 2012
Our Government Is Failing to Protect Our Rights Jun 19th 2012
Three Years After Cairo: Partisan Obstruction Continues to Block Change Jun 10th 2012
Romney: Going Negative, Subtly May 29th 2012
Egypt's Election: "We've Never Here Been Before" May 23rd 2012
Netanyahu Creates a Big New Government to Do Nothing but Survive May 15th 2012
NYPD Surveillance Revisited May 8th 2012
Should America Be Involved in Democracy Promotion in the Arab World? Apr 20th 2012
The Politics of Palestine Apr 13th 2012
Arab Peace Initiative: 10 Years Later Mar 27th 2012
Stopping Syria’s Descent into Hell Mar 13th 2012
Romney and GOP in Trouble Feb 28th 2012
Anthony Shadid: A Man for Others Feb 21st 2012
U.S.- Egypt Relationson on the Rocks Feb 16th 2012
Dealing with Iran Feb 8th 2012
Predicting the Presidential Election, 2012 Jan 10th 2012
Lesson to GOP: Don't Play with Fire Jan 2nd 2012
The “Arab Spring” Effect Dec 20th 2011
GOP Candidates Discuss Israel-Palestine Dec 15th 2011
Turkey's Changing Regional Role Dec 7th 2011
Without Accountability, No Lessons Learned Dec 5th 2011
The Way it Was Nov 25th 2011
Republicans Debate Foreign Policy Nov 16th 2011
A Lost Decade Oct 31st 2011
Whether in Egypt or America, It Takes Organization to Win Oct 29th 2011
Deja Vu 2012 and 1996 Oct 18th 2011
Netanyahu's Lie: "I Already Gave at the Office" Oct 6th 2011
On a Collision Course with Arab Opinion Sep 21st 2011
A Different Election Sep 10th 2011
Strategic Thinking Needed to Juggle Israeli-Palestinian Equation Jul 12th 2011
Arab Americans: Confronting Challenges, Learning Lessons Jun 14th 2011
Disconnected and Dysfunctional May 28th 2011
Obama Speech to the Arab World Shouldn’t Ignore a Plan for Israeli-Palestinian Peace May 19th 2011
Repercussions of the Killing of Bin Laden May 10th 2011
Let the U.N. Act on Palestine Apr 26th 2011
Arabs Give Neo-Cons a Reality Check Apr 20th 2011
Libya, Congressional Critics and Lessons Not Learned Mar 29th 2011
Economic Roots of Bahrain's Crisis and a Needed GCC Response Mar 22nd 2011
King Not Fit to Lead Mar 16th 2011
Islamophobia Can Create Radicalization Mar 8th 2011
Ethnic Politics in America Mar 7th 2011
The Change We Need Feb 22nd 2011
After Egypt: Arab Voices Matter Feb 15th 2011
Politics and Nonsense on Egypt Feb 8th 2011
Limited Options in the Face of Turmoil Feb 1st 2011
Reflections on Tunisia Jan 25th 2011
Reactions to the Tucson Shootings Jan 18th 2011
Faux Faithful Abuse Constitution Jan 12th 2011
A New Year's Reflection on Immigration Jan 4th 2011
Christmas in Bethlehem:Then and Now Dec 28th 2010
Lebanon Needs Both Unity and Justice Dec 15th 2010
What is the Logic? Nov 30th 2010
Myths about America and Americans Nov 24th 2010
Netanyahu's Defiance and U.S. Timidity Makes Mockery of Peace Drive Nov 16th 2010
GOP’s Got the House; Whither Obama’s Middle East Agenda? Nov 10th 2010
Unhelpful Provocations Oct 19th 2010
Arab American Voters in 2010: Their Identity and Attitudes Towards Obama and the Mid-terms Oct 5th 2010
"Mister Smith" Leaves Washington Sep 28th 2010
Angry Voters Have Spoken, How Will the Rest Vote? Sep 21st 2010
Nine Years Later Sep 14th 2010
Lies and the War that Has Not Ended Sep 6th 2010
Trying to Be Hopeful About Peace Aug 31st 2010
For Shame! Fear Is Back, with a Vengeance Aug 23rd 2010
GOP Drift Aug 9th 2010
Dangerous Illusions Aug 4th 2010
I Understand Shirley Sherrod Jul 27th 2010
Whiplash? Jul 13th 2010
Two Failed Efforts at Muslim-Bashing Jul 7th 2010
Abusing the Living and Dead Jun 30th 2010
Obama’s Two Crises Jun 21st 2010
Changing Direction on Gaza: Challenges Confronting Obama Jun 15th 2010
Audience of One Jun 9th 2010
Time to Call Out Israel's Bad Behavior Jun 3rd 2010
Myths and Realities Jun 1st 2010
Business Confidence Up in Gulf States May 17th 2010
The Use and Abuse of Religion May 11th 2010
Question: Will Politics Trump Needed Reform? May 4th 2010
Waiting…and Wasting Time Apr 27th 2010
Those We Honor and Why Apr 19th 2010
Nuclear Nonsense Apr 12th 2010
Before It's Too Late Apr 5th 2010
New Poll on American Attitudes Toward the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Mar 30th 2010
The Week that Was, and the Week Yet to Come: Testing Obama's Mettle Mar 23rd 2010
Abuse of Language Threatens American Freedoms Mar 1st 2010
Unfulfilled Promises: Guantanamo and Torture, Difficulties in Burying Sins of the Past Feb 23rd 2010
The Tea Party Movement Frightens Me Feb 16th 2010
T. Boone Pickens: Spoiling a Big Idea Feb 12th 2010
After Massachusetts: The Road Ahead Jan 26th 2010
Another Robertson Outrage: Time for Accountability Jan 19th 2010
We Are Not Europe Jan 11th 2010
We Are Not Europe Dec 24th 2009
Israel's Fictional Undivided Jerusalem Dec 16th 2009
Another Tumultuous Week Dec 8th 2009
A Debate Worth Noting Nov 16th 2009
Reflections on Fort Hood Nov 9th 2009
Together for Peace Oct 26th 2009
Goldstone: Discussed, but Not Read Oct 22nd 2009
Amreeka Oct 13th 2009
The Challenge Yet to Come Oct 6th 2009
Two Key Election Contests in 2009 Sep 29th 2009
A New Path of Palestinian Resistance Sep 22nd 2009
The President's Game Changing Speech Sep 15th 2009
Enough is Enough Sep 1st 2009
Another Long Hot Summer Aug 25th 2009
AIPAC's Proxy War on Obama Aug 19th 2009
Danger on the Right Aug 11th 2009
Obama's Test Aug 3rd 2009
Our Path Jul 28th 2009
The Evolution of the Acceptance of a Palestinian State Jul 21st 2009
What Arabs Can Do to Support Peace Jul 13th 2009
Obama and Iran, Considered Jun 29th 2009
Can He Do It? Jun 15th 2009
"No one else could have delivered that speech in Cairo....." Jun 9th 2009
What a Difference a Decade Can Make May 28th 2009