{"id":2036,"date":"2025-01-01T00:00:12","date_gmt":"2025-01-01T05:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whia.us\/about\/"},"modified":"2025-01-29T16:06:14","modified_gmt":"2025-01-29T21:06:14","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/whia.us\/en\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">White House in Arabic, WHIA is an independent online platform that covers news and events directly from The White House in Washington D.C. through the Press office and communications with America\u2019s top officials and decision-makers, with balance and accuracy.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">WHIA\u2019s main target is to enhance better understanding and dialogue between the United States, Middle East, and North Africa (MENA) region, and countries of interest, by providing the most accurate and balanced coverage from Washington D.C. to more than 447 million Arabic speakers worldwide.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">WHIA platform aims at increasing the freedom of expression, the transfer of knowledge, empowering the credible and balanced media, as well as supporting peace and stability, by building bridges through the exchange of information about real events from the ground on one side, and the decision-makers on the other end.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Our Goal<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The goal of launching the WHIA media platform which includes investigative journalism and analytical news is to flag the United States\u2019 top and breaking news from its source, and analyze its repercussions on the world, especially in the Middle East. At the same time, our platform will objectively relay the significant Middle Eastern and world events to US decision-makers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We look forward to building a knowledge bridge, rich with credential information and constructive political analysis, and therefore, contribute with added value to appropriate political decision-making.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Editorial Board<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The White House in Arabic\u2019s editorial board is constituted of a distinguished group of journalists, senior researchers, and experts in International Relations and Public Policies, who contribute their thoughts and writing to present valuable information and analysis with the target of establishing a deeper understanding and better dialogue between the Eastern and the Western worlds.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The platform\u2019s policy is to freely and professionally present the writer\u2019s political opinion whether on the American Administration or countries in the Middle East.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Editorial Board encourages focusing on political overview from an investigative journalism perspective, with preciseness, and based upon credible sources.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Editorial Board will cross-check the incoming news with multiple sources before publishing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Through the WHIA platform, our readers will have a good insight into important and timely world developments from an umbrella of responsible professional journalists, independent analysts, and unbiased writers who report according to international standards.<\/p>\n<h3>Legal Registration<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The White House in Arabic (WHIA) is registered in the United States as a Limited Liability Company (LLC) and led by a board of editors.<\/p>\n<p>Marah Bukai is a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">White House<\/a> Senior Correspondent, and WHIA founder and Editor-in-Chief.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>White House in Arabic, WHIA is an independent online platform that covers news and events directly from The White House in Washington D.C. through the Press office and communications with America\u2019s top officials and decision-makers, with balance and accuracy. &nbsp; 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