{"id":49,"date":"2025-10-25T15:16:57","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T15:16:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/rebeizm\/?page_id=49"},"modified":"2026-04-09T19:36:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T19:36:28","slug":"editorials","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/rebeizm\/editorials\/","title":{"rendered":"Editorials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Selected Publications)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/israeli-threats-to-occupy-or-annex-south-lebanon-dust-off-a-decades-old-playbook-279704\">&#8220;Israeli threats to occupy or annex south Lebanon dust off a decades-old playbook,&#8221;\u00a0<\/a><em>The Conversation,\u00a0<\/em>8 April 2026.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pennlive.com\/opinion\/2026\/04\/cory-bookers-silence-on-netanyahus-war-crimes-reveals-a-troubling-democratic-pattern-opinion.html\">&#8220;Cory Booker&#8217;s silence on Netanyahu&#8217;s war crimes reveals a troubling Democratic pattern,&#8221;\u00a0<\/a><em>PennLive<\/em>, 7 April 2026.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/hezbollah-degraded-weakened-but-not-yet-disarmed-destabilizes-lebanon-once-again-277327\">&#8220;Hezbollah &#8211; degraded, weakened but not yet disarmed &#8211; destabilizes Lebanon once again,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0<em>The Conversation,\u00a0<\/em>4 March 2026.<\/li>\n<li>Co-authored, <a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/lebanons-orchards-have-been-burnt-wildlife-habitat-destroyed-by-israeli-strikes-raising-troubling-international-law-questions-271577\">&#8220;Lebanon&#8217;s orchards have been burnt, wildlife habitat destroyed by Israeli strikes &#8211; raising troubling international law questions,&#8221;\u00a0<\/a><em>The Conversation<\/em>, 22 January 2026.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/for-war-weary-syria-potential-benefits-of-security-pact-with-israel-comes-with-big-risks-265785\">\u201cFor\u00a0war-weary\u00a0Syria, potential benefits of security pact with Israel comes with big\u00a0risks,\u201d <\/a><em>The Conversation, <\/em>9 October 2025.<\/li>\n<li>Co-authored<a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/the-druze-are-a-tightly-knit-community-and-the-violence-in-syria-is-triggering-fears-in-lebanon-261931\"> \u201cThe Druze are a tightly knit community \u2013 and the violence in Syria is triggering fears in\u00a0Lebanon,\u201d<\/a><em> The Conversation, <\/em>18 July 2025.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/a-weakened-iran-and-hezbollah-gives-lebanon-an-opening-to-chart-path-away-from-the-regions-conflicts-will-it-be-enough-260031\">\u201cA weakened Iran and Hezbollah gives Lebanon an opening to chart path away from the region\u2019s conflicts \u2013 will it be enough?\u201d<\/a> <em>The Conversation, <\/em>9 July 2025.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pennlive.com\/opinion\/2025\/07\/dear-sen-fetterman-it-is-time-for-you-to-resign-opinion.html?fbclid=IwY2xjawLrMWZleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHgurCX5XKM_At4E3tYvkeYnybIq2gYIynEA1afJYDf86TZzmN5lytChutVhW_aem_Xo_Y6keEs2hu5kltrsINvQ\">\u201cDear Sen. Fetterman, it is time for you to resign,\u201d <em>PennLive, <\/em>9 July 2025. <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/disarming-hezbollah-is-key-to-lebanons-recovery-but-the-task-is-complicated-by-regional-shifts-ceasefire-violations-255671\">\u201cDisarming Hezbollah is key to Lebanon\u2019s recovery \u2212 but the task is complicated by regional shifts, ceasefire violations,\u201d<\/a> <em>The Conversation, <\/em>15 May 2025.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.middleeasteye.net\/opinion\/arab-american-heritage-month-genocide-hate\">\u201cDespite Genocide and Hate, Arab Americans Will Celebrate Our Heritage,\u201d<\/a> <em>Middle East Eye<\/em>, 3 April 2025.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.projectcensored.org\/selective-outrage-palestine-exception\/\">\u201cSelective Outrage and the Palestine Exception. How DEI in Higher Education Failed Arab American and Muslim Communities,\u201d<\/a> <em>Project Censored<\/em>, 30 January 2025.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/assads-fall-in-syria-will-further-weaken-hezbollah-and-curtails-tehrans-iranization-of-region-245606\">\u201cAssad\u2019s Fall in Syria Will Further Weaken Hezbollah and Curtails Tehran\u2019s \u2018Iranization\u2019 of region,\u201d<\/a> <em>The Conversation, <\/em>11 December 2024.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pennlive.com\/opinion\/2024\/10\/beirut-1983-or-the-history-that-repeats-itself-opinion.html\">\u201cBeirut 1983 or the history that repeats itself,\u201d<\/a> <em>PennLive<\/em>, 23 October 2024.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pennlive.com\/opinion\/2024\/10\/how-iran-killed-lebanon-opinion.html\">\u201cHow Iran killed Lebanon,\u201d<\/a> <em>PennLive<\/em>, 13 October 2024.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/does-hezbollah-represent-lebanon-and-what-impact-will-the-death-of-longtime-leader-hassan-nasrallah-have-240062\">\u201cDoes Hezbollah represent Lebanon? And what impact will the death of longtime leader Hassan Nasrallah have?\u201d<\/a> <em>The Conversation, <\/em>28 September 2024.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/lebanese-civilians-are-fleeing-the-south-fearing-an-israeli-invasion-a-look-back-at-1982-suggests-they-have-every-reason-to-worry-239653\">\u201cLebanese civilians are fleeing the south, fearing an Israeli invasion \u2013 a look back at 1982 suggests that they have every reason to worry.\u201d<\/a> <em>The Conversation<\/em>, 24 September 2024.<\/li>\n<li>Co-authored<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/opinion\/comment\/2024\/09\/13\/lebanon-fuel-crisis-cartel\/\"> \u201cFuel Cartels are Adding Darkness, Pollution, and Cancer to Lebanon\u2019s Misery,\u201d<\/a> <em>The National, <\/em>13 September 2024.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pennlive.com\/opinion\/2024\/07\/we-should-care-about-the-former-presidents-ear-and-the-other-victims-of-violence-in-our-country-opinion.html\">\u201cWe should care about the former president\u2019s ear and the other victims of violence in our country,\u201d<\/a> <em>PennLive, <\/em>16 July 2024.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/death-of-marine-commander-scarred-by-1983-beirut-bombing-serves-as-reminder-of-risks-us-troops-stationed-in-middle-east-still-face-226440\">\u201cDeath of Marine Commander Scarred by 1983 Beirut bombing serves as reminder of risks US troops stationed in the Middle East still face,<\/a>\u201d <em>The Conversation, <\/em>22 April 2024.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/lebanese-israeli-fighting-looks-set-to-scuttle-plans-for-historic-land-border-settlement-222832\">\u201cLebanese \u2013 Israeli Fighting Looks Set to Scuttle Plans for Historic Land Border Agreement,\u201d<\/a> <em>The Conversation<\/em>, 7 March 2024.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pennlive.com\/opinion\/2024\/01\/an-open-letter-to-fellow-democrats-ditch-biden-opinion.html\">\u201cAn Open Letter to Fellow Democrats: Ditch Biden,\u201d<\/a> <em>PennLive, <\/em>8 January 2024.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pennlive.com\/opinion\/2023\/11\/dear-sen-fetterman-i-wish-i-had-never-voted-for-you-opinion.html\">\u201cDear Sen. Fetterman, I Wish I Had Never Voted for You,\u201d<\/a> <em>PennLive, <\/em>22 November 2023.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pennlive.com\/opinion\/2023\/11\/we-arab-americans-are-not-ok-opinion.html\">\u201cWe, Arab Americans, are not Ok,\u201d<\/a> <em>PennLive<\/em>, 8 November 2023.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrgainesjr.org\/2023\/10\/the-map-to-bill-s-memories?fbclid=IwAR3-4Xm7Hh0t36Nbzy5Om0a8S3dsyVq0ENg_0EtPBfWTVwiJIk6UzeqJwFQ\">\u201cThe Map to Bill\u2019s Memories,\u201d<\/a> <em>William R. Gaines Jr. Foundation<\/em>, 18 October 2023.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pennlive.com\/opinion\/2023\/10\/everyone-is-suffering-from-extremism-in-the-middle-east-opinion.html\">\u201cEveryone is Suffering from Extremism in the Middle East,\u201d<\/a> <em>PennLive<\/em>, 16 October 2023.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pennlive.com\/opinion\/2023\/10\/a-war-rages-again-in-the-middle-east-we-remember-pennsylvanians-who-died-in-the-1983-beirut-barracks-bombing-opinion.html\">\u201cA War Rages in the Middle East, We Remember Pennsylvanians Who Died in the 1983 Beirut Barracks Bombing,\u201d<\/a> <em>PennLive,<\/em> 10 October 2023.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pennlive.com\/opinion\/2023\/09\/a-year-after-mahsa-aminis-death-iran-is-oppressing-women-opinion.html\">\u201cA Year After Mahsa Amini\u2019s Death, Iran is Oppressing Women,\u201d<\/a> <em>PennLive<\/em>, 10 September 2023.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pennlive.com\/opinion\/2023\/08\/the-beirut-port-explosion-three-years-after-and-still-no-justice-opinion.html\">\u201cThe Beirut Port Explosion: Three Years After and Still No Justice,\u201d<\/a> <em>PennLive<\/em>, 3 August 2023.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/themarkaz.org\/remembering-the-armenian-genocide-from-lebanon\/?fbclid=IwAR21JuKm2IIoqithqznmVEFvUX81xSvdpmxbrrLcXahh8NOOsPFo1WQyKM8\">\u201cRemembering the Armenian Genocide from Lebanon,\u201d<\/a> <em>The Markaz Review<\/em>, 17 April 2023.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pennlive.com\/opinion\/2023\/03\/beirut-barracks-bombing-of-1983-is-justice-possible-after-40-years.html\">\u201cBeirut Barracks Bombing of 1983: Is Justice Possible After 40 Years,\u201d<\/a> <em>PennLive<\/em>, 14 March 2023.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pennlive.com\/opinion\/2023\/02\/is-lebanon-worth-saving-opinion.html\">\u201cIs Lebanon Worth Saving?\u201d<\/a> <em>PennLive<\/em>, 24 February 2023.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insidehighered.com\/advice\/2023\/01\/12\/traditional-campus-job-visit-needs-be-rethought-opinion?fbclid=IwAR23K3yI0LacnIdQFYQs_T2PnlJvr5cx30uGHZAFgxf3MXnroZj8qatZmEg\">\u201cAre Campus Visits Necessary?\u201d<\/a> <em>Inside Higher Ed, <\/em>12 January 2023.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pennlive.com\/opinion\/2023\/01\/an-open-letter-to-gov-elect-shapiro-please-recognize-april-as-arab-american-heritage-month-opinion.html?fbclid=IwAR0WYZVDLVBKGBLLC2DcdexUqbIN5UeWvTrZTzPlMfiOzvet6TttAF60lHk\">\u201cAn Open Letter to Governor-Elect Shapiro: Please Recognize April as the Arab American Heritage Month,\u201d<\/a> <em>PennLive<\/em>, 11 January 2023.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/themarkaz.org\/historic-game-on-the-horizon-us-faces-iran-once-more\/?fbclid=IwAR0ucbeYAlbOf_DOIYyWsbR9rzRWbtagRD8v7P73-iHFKLnJIddgmRA8OtE\">\u201cHistoric Game on the Horizon: US Faces Iran Once More,\u201d<\/a> <em>The Markaz Review<\/em>, 28 November 2022.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/themarkaz.org\/orientalism-and-the-erasure-of-middle-easterners-in-black-adam\/\">\u201cOrientalism and The Erasure of Middle Easterners in <em>Black Adam<\/em>,\u201d<\/a> <em>The Markaz Review<\/em>, 7 November 2022.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pennlive.com\/opinion\/2022\/11\/veterans-like-jeff-have-stories-to-tell-americans-need-to-hear-them-opinion.html\">\u201cVeterans Like Jeff Have Stories to Tell. Americans Need to Hear Them,\u201d<\/a> <em>PennLive<\/em>, 02 November 2022.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insidehighered.com\/advice\/2022\/09\/30\/pervasive-ignorance-about-arab-american-community-opinion\">\u201cStop Asking Me for the Hummus Recipe,\u201d<\/a> <em>Inside Higher Ed<\/em>, 30 September 2022.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pennlive.com\/opinion\/2022\/09\/policing-womens-bodies-the-case-of-mahsa-amini-opinion.html\">\u201cPolicing Women\u2019s Bodies: The Case of Mahsa Amini,\u201d<\/a> <em>PennLive<\/em>, 29 September 2022.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insidehighered.com\/advice\/2022\/08\/25\/spousal-accommodation-policies-must-be-improved-opinion\">\u201cThe Trailing Spouse,\u201d<\/a> <em>Inside Higher Ed<\/em>, 25 August 2022.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pennlive.com\/opinion\/2022\/08\/from-kansas-to-iran-theres-an-assault-on-free-speech-opinion.html\">\u201cFrom Kansas to Iran: There\u2019s an Assault on Free Speech,\u201d<\/a> <em>PennLive<\/em>, 21 August 2022.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pennlive.com\/opinion\/2022\/04\/hey-pennsylvania-its-time-to-recognize-april-as-the-arab-american-heritage-month-opinion.html?utm_source=ourcommunitynow&amp;utm_medium=web\">\u201cHey Pennsylvania, It\u2019s Time to Recognize April as the Arab American Heritage Month\u201d<\/a> <em>PennLive, <\/em>2 April. 2022.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pennlive.com\/opinion\/2022\/01\/djokovic-got-served-opinion.html?fbclid=IwAR2o6aPSbca-zpCKS8YcqhO9sKjy45CtOtHwlpjDAcpQLdTPE24iLBvb7uM\">\u201cDjokovic Got Served,\u201d<\/a> <em>PennLive<\/em>, 18 Jan. 2022.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pennlive.com\/opinion\/2021\/10\/what-we-chose-to-remember-depends-on-whos-calling-the-shots-opinion.html\">\u201cWhat We Choose to Remember Depends on Who\u2019s Calling the Shots,\u201d<\/a> <em>PennLive<\/em>, 18 Oct. 2021.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Selected Publications) &#8220;Israeli threats to occupy or annex south Lebanon dust off a decades-old playbook,&#8221;\u00a0The Conversation,\u00a08 April 2026. &#8220;Cory Booker&#8217;s silence on Netanyahu&#8217;s war crimes reveals a troubling Democratic pattern,&#8221;\u00a0PennLive, 7 April 2026. &#8220;Hezbollah &#8211; degraded, weakened but not yet disarmed &#8211; destabilizes Lebanon once again,&#8221;\u00a0The Conversation,\u00a04 March 2026. 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