Atman Aoui is the principal of a school in Tinghir province and the president of the Moroccan Association for the Promotion of Mediation, among other activism in civic engagement, human rights and community development.

Yesim Arat is an associate professor of Politics at Bagozici University, Istanbul, Turkey.

Yasemin Arbak is a professor at September Nine University.

William M. Arkin is a columnist for the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists and author of several books on nuclear weapons and the military.

Walter Armbrust is a visiting professor at the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, Georgetown University.

Jacqueline Armijo is associate professor of international affairs at Qatar University.

Razieh Armin is a visiting scholar at Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies.

Hannah Rae Armstrong is a writer and adviser on peace and security with over a decade of field-based experience in North Africa and the Sahel.

Scott Armstrong was a reporter for the Washington Post.

Dori Aronson is a clinical social worker at the Washington Hospital Center.

Geoffrey Aronson is editor of the Report on Israeli Settlement in the Occupied Territories, published by the Foundation for Middle East Peace in Washington, DC.

Naseer Aruri teaches political science at the University of Massachusetts in Dartmouth.

Imran Aslam is a senior Pakistani journalist and president of Geo TV Network.

Sion Assidon is a Moroccan civil rights activist and secretary-general of Transparency Maroc, an anti-corruption organization. He was a political prisoner in Morocco from 1973 through 1984, freed after Amnesty International undertook an international campaign for his liberty.

Rania Atalla is a staff reporter with The Jordan Times.

The Rev. Dr. Naim Ateek is president of Sabeel Ecumenical Liberation Theology Center in Jerusalem.

Mona Atia is associate professor of geography and international affairs and the director of the Institute for Middle East Studies at the George Washington University.

Sebnem Atiyas was the New York correspondent for Cumhuriyet.

Lina Attalah is editor-in-chief of Mada Masr.

Pat Aufderheide was culture editor of In These Times from 1978-1986.

Anne-Linda Amira Augustin is a research fellow with the network “Reconfigurations: History, Remembrance and Transformation Processes in the Middle East and North Africa” based at the Center for Near and Middle East Studies of Philipps-University in Marburg, Germany.

Marie-Christine Aulas was a contributing editor of Middle East Report in the 1980s.