Dubai
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🌇 Dispatch from Dubai: The City-State That Arrived
Reflecting on a work trip, Zachary L. Zavidé argues that Dubai has become a city in command, a clean, optimised, culturally rooted prototype city-state, and suggests such cities will attract…
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Various Thoughts on Iran & Islam
A string of thoughts on Iran and Islam: the author sees Dubai as a despotic trading hub for Asians, argues geography shapes Iranian ethno-linguistic fault lines, stresses Khorasan’s importance to…
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Something is rotten in the State of Dubai
X.T.M says the reported story of Sridevi’s death in Dubai does not add up to him, questioning how a fit 55-year-old could have such a sudden heart attack.
