The Secret Meeting Ground: How Vienna Hosted Hitler, Trotsky, Tito, Freud, and Stalin
In a remarkable coincidence, the year 1913 saw five iconic historical figures residing within the same area of Vienna, Austria. Adolf Hitler, Leon Trotsky, Joseph Tito, Sigmund Freud, and Joseph Stalin all lived in this vibrant city at the same time, completely unaware of each other’s presence. This intriguing overlap of influential personalities offers a […]
A Journey Through Generations: The Value of Commitment in Marriage
As I sit here today, pondering on the intricacies of marriage, I can’t help but reflect on the stories of my maternal and paternal grandfathers. Their lives, filled with countless wives and children, were a far cry from my own experience of marriage. My maternal grandfather was a man who, in his quest for sons, […]
The Qatarization Challenge: Balancing Aspirations and Local Population Growth
As a Qatari, I often find myself contemplating the ambitious goals of my country, especially when it comes to Qatarization. This process aims to increase the proportion of Qatari nationals working in various sectors, with a target of 50%. However, when looking at the numbers, it’s evident that we face an uphill battle. As of […]
The Multifaceted Nature of Love
This personal reflection will open your heart to the beautiful complexity of love, reminding us that it’s not just a single emotion, but the orchestra that plays the harmonious melodies of our lives… it was initially prompted by Haddaway’s unforgettable words “Oh baby, don’t hurt me. Don’t hurt me. No more” after the question “What […]
Being a nerd
I’ve decided to write a blog post about being a nerd. I know that many people use this term in a negative way, but I see it as something to be proud of. Being a nerd means that you are passionate about something and that you are willing to dive deep into a subject to […]