Voicing Your Opinion as a Citizen
byBy Mohammed Kazim (@MAKazim) Although politics has never been my cup of tea, there have been few incidents over the past few weeks that…
Society
The Strive for Quality Healthcare and Education in the UAE
byBy Mohammed Kazim (@MAKazim) During this past month, I have come across many articles, tweets, and other publications that ridicule the standard of healthcare…
Going Into Debt To Fake Luxurious Lifestyle
byBy Khalid AlAmeri (@KhalidAlAmeri) Whilst visiting Abu Dhabi during my university days, my friends and I were relaxing in a tent set up outside…
Are Young Women Lacking Gumption?
byBy Rawan Albina (@RawanAlbina) Gumption has got to be my new favourite word! I was watching the movie “The Holiday” again yesterday. I watched…
The Detrimental Side of Emiratization
byBy Mohammed Kazim (@MAKazim) If you are a UAE national or an expatriate resident of the UAE, you must be very familiar with the…
Manners? What Manners?!
byBy Mohammed Kazim (@MAKazim) On a recent rafting excursion in Nepal, my friend and I met two flight attendants who had remembered us from…
Aligning Interests in the UAE’s Diverse Environment
byBy Mohammed Kazim (@MAKazim) Watching a promotional video about Dubai in an Emirates Airlines flight gave me goose bumps to say the least. From…
Tribalism, Marriage, & Society
byBy Mohammed Kazim (@MAKazim) One of the most interesting features of the countries that are located along the coast of the Arabian Gulf, also…
Community Initiatives by Individuals
byby Iman Ben Chaibah (@ImanBenChaibah) The word “Initiative” has been thrown around a lot lately. So what is it really about? In this time…