Abdulla Al MisnadMisinformation in all of its formsA friend of mine asked me to take a look at an Op-Ed written in Doha News. “Post-Colonial condescension,” he said. “I’ll take a look”, I…Aug 16, 2017Aug 16, 2017
Abdulla Al MisnadThe story of DubaiI don’t know much about tigers. I’ve only ever seen them on tv or maybe in a zoo, but I’m not sure about that. I had a stuffed tiger when I…Jul 15, 2017Jul 15, 2017
Abdulla Al MisnadWords for a Twitter WarToo many words have been wasted on the ongoing action taken against Qatar. Too many words spent on trying to guess what the anti-Qatar…Jul 7, 2017Jul 7, 2017
Abdulla Al MisnadAn Alignment of Sinister Forces“They declared an embargo,” my wife told me at 5 in the morning almost three weeks ago. At the time, I was still half asleep, groggy and…Jun 29, 2017Jun 29, 2017
Abdulla Al MisnadThe Fake News BlockadeWe are now mid-way through the third week of the blockade. Still glued to our phones. As a friend of mine put it, Qatar is being…Jun 21, 2017Jun 21, 2017
Abdulla Al MisnadThe Oppression of MapsI read a geological survey once from the 1970’s, conducted by the US geological survey. “Qatar,” the survey said, “is unique in that it is…Dec 8, 2016Dec 8, 2016
Abdulla Al MisnadThe Words of DevelopmentIt struck me for the first time when I saw them playing in San Francisco… I don’t know what you should call them… a troupe? They were…Dec 3, 2016Dec 3, 2016