The Middle East Enjoys a High-Context Culture While Europe Does Not
The Middle East tends to enjoy a high-context culture whereas Europe tends to enjoy different levels of lower context culture in comparison with the Middle East. Here is what this…
This Where We Don’t See the Arab World
The Freedom House’s report on Freedom in the World 2015 reveals how Arab states and monarchies are lagging behind when looking at political rights and civil liberties. Here is how…
Unlike Europe Culture in the Middle East Is More Ascriptive
A major contrast between the Arab culture and the European one is that the former is ascription-oriented while the latter is achievement-oriented. Learn what that means!
Unearthly Leaked Recordings of Egypt’s President Are Revealed
Leaked recordings of Egypt’s president speaking about Gulf states can be at least described as un-statesmanlike.
A Year into Change: Mapping the Arab Uprisings
Peaceful uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt have sparked what is believed to be a beginning of a democratic tide sweeping the Arab region. Uprisings spread to Libya, Yemen, Syria and…