[REPORT] How Social Media is Reshaping Arab Identity Among Gen Z

Arab identity has always been contested, but never quite like this. For Gen Z across the region, social media has become something far more than entertainment: it is a negotiation table, a sanctuary, and sometimes, a battleground. In a landscape where a coded tweet or a tactical beauty tutorial can carry real political weight, this generation is rewriting what it means to be Arab, in real time, across borders, and entirely on their own terms.