Muhammad Ayish Archive
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May 11, 2012
The arrival of Sky News Arabia is good news for the UAE and good news for a news-hungry region Read Article Sky News is a chance for a news-hungry region to change
Apr 02, 2012
A Canadian TV comedy series, about Moslems settling in a farm-region town, shows that earnest lectures are not the only way to make people welcome healthy cross-cultural contact. Read Article Lights go dark on 'Mosque', but its message still inspires
Feb 02, 2012
It is therefore the responsibility of Muslims everywhere to reject horrendous practices like honour crimes, and to promote modern Islamic values. Read Article There is no honour in cheapening tolerance in Islam
Dec 09, 2011
Puma's decision to decorate shoes with the national colours shows a typical lack of cultural understanding. Read Article Puma wrong-footed in National Day misunderstanding
Jul 18, 2011
Negative stereotypes and the objectification of women in the region will be overturned by women speaking for themselves in the new media. Read Article Women are their own knights in shining armour in new media
Jun 16, 2011
There is a growing consensus that the media must adapt to new technology and trends so that it remains representative of its own people. Read Article Not just new media, but new mindsets, that we embrace
Apr 26, 2011
Social media cannot begin revolutions – but it can consolidate opinions and co-ordinate group action. Read Article New media: synchronising beliefs, co-ordinating actions
Jan 19, 2011
Technology offers women in the region an array of new opportunities but it also presents dangers. Read Article To empower Arab women online, protection comes first
Dec 26, 2010
The preservation and development of the Arabic language is vital for a region keen on shielding national identity from the harmful forces accompanying globalisation. Read Article Cyberspace opens a new frontier for the future of Arabic
Dec 02, 2010
In the UAE, National Day is more than a time for remembrance. It is a time to assert how traditions and modern accomplishments converge to generate a sustainable sense of national identity. Read Article Looking at the past gives us a glimpse of the UAE's future
