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Milwaukee artist Reid Finley and photographer Samer Ghani worked together to create a mural to honor Ghani's Palestinian-American cultural heritage and explore his experience as a first-generation American.
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Two women from an Israeli peace group spoke in Milwaukee in June. Nadia Hamdan, a Druze-Israeli, and Roni Yavin, a Jewish-Israeli, are part of Women Wage…
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Earlier this month, Lake Effect featured a story on the Concert for Peace put on by the Jewish Community Center that united violin and oud player…
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Unlike other election years, the Middle East has not gotten a lot of attention as a campaign issue this season. There’s been some lingering talk of former…
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Violence has cropped up again in the Middle East in recent days, as Russia has carried out military strikes against ISIS, which opposes of Syria's ruling…
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Between the recent Israeli elections to the deteriorating situation in Yemen, the Middle East is in the news again.Our foreign policy contributor Art Cyr…
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As violent conflict continues in Syria, some natives are expressing their feelings on the revolution through art. The artists, however, are not free from…
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Last week on Lake Effect, former CIA official Graham Fuller commented on the root causes for the rise of ISIS in the Middle East - laying a large part of…
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Reports surfaced this week that the Obama Administration is considering changing senior members of its foreign policy team after its troubled reactions to…
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Our round-up of world events includes a look at the continuing humanitarian crisis in Syria, the Chinese government's crackdown on activists, and the new…