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Brooke Anderson

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Brooke is °®Âþµº's Washington, DC correspondent. She did her BA in Geography of the Middle East at the University of London, SOAS, where she wrote a dissertation on water policy in Syria and Turkey. She spent five years in Damascus, where she studied Arabic and worked as a journalist and eight years in Beirut, where she mainly worked as a journalist.ÌýShe has won awards for writing about police brutality in the US and Syrian refugees in Lebanon.

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Areas of focus: US foreign policy, Arab and Muslim communities in the US, political movements in the US

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Following the vandalism of Palestinian cafe in Chicago last week, members of the tight-knit community are showing their support to the establishment.

09 September, 2024

"I don't know what's ahead... I can just tell you in general that folks on this side are worried about the administration shutting things down."

06 September, 2024

Last week's mosque attack is the 35th in three years in Minnesota, making it by far the state with the highest rate of such hate crimes on Muslims.Ìý

05 September, 2024

The group, which announced two weeks ago that it couldn't continue supporting the Democratic ticket in good conscience, now says there is too much at stake.

03 September, 2024

The results are significant, given the high level of support for Stein, who as a Green Party candidate has very little institutional support.

30 August, 2024

"This was my 11th convention, and it was different," James Zogby, veteran pollster and president of the Arab American Institute, told °®Âþµº.

30 August, 2024

"I'm out here because Kamala has not given me a reason yet to vote for her. I don't want Trump to win, but I wish Kamala gave me a reason to vote for her."

23 August, 2024

On the third night of the Democratic National Convention, there was no mention of Palestinians, even indirectly.

22 August, 2024

Layla Elabed, who has taken the uncommitted movement from Michigan to the DNC this week, says many Harris delegates are joining calls to support a ceasefire.

21 August, 2024

Perhaps it was fitting that one of the least popular incumbent presidents in US history would end with little more than a shrug from the public.

20 August, 2024