This is an experiment.
Earth Hour is something I missed last March and I’ve regretted ever since.
Luckily, someone had the common sense to have a single Earth Hour every month instead of waiting a whole year just to turn off your lights.
This is about the environment. It’s about global warming. It’s about energy. It’s about […]

One pen. One idea. A thousand voices.

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A Wikipedia entry citing one of my posts:
Recent reports suggest, that although a large number LGBT are in the closet, and who often have to lead double lives, a new wave of younger LGBT are beginning to come out of the closet and are becoming more visible in the country, this resulted in establishing a […]

So 62 years ago, Jordan was granted independence and became the little Kingdom we all know it as today. It has, without a doubt, come a long way in 62 years. However, while I may have a record of being the first to laud the progress I perceive to be positive, I also tend to […]

At first I thought Independence Day had come early this year, or that Jordanians were just overly-eager to start the celebrations early. But lo and behold, in the middle of an unexpected, unavoidable traffic jam, it was soon made clear to me that a Jordanian by the name of Qwaider was a finalist on the […]

So it was a hell of a time out there in Sharm El-Sheik this past week, and I had a blast. The BBC World Debate will be airing this Saturday 24th, at 0710 GMT and will be repeated on Saturday 24th at 0710 GMT, and repeated the same day at 1510 GMT and 1910 GMT, […]

It has been a pretty long day. All of us have been awake from 8am and in and out of sessions and workspaces all day. A Q&A debate saw the moderator hogging the microphone and asking all the questions, letting the 25 minute time limit run out and thus leaving room for only a handful […]

Just a note for those who may not be aware, I’m trying my best to cover the World Economic Forum on 7iber with some live blogging. Check it out when you have some time.

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