GCC Media and the Language of Racism
CHRISTINA HEBERT: “Aren’t they people too?” He was a man. She was a woman. Their lives mattered. Let’s show that they did.
Warding Off the Evil Eye: Omani Superstitions
SUSAN AL SHAHRI: Superstition is a major part of life in Dhofar and woe betide the person who underestimates their importance…
The Ultimate Price Will Be Paid for ‘Honor Killing’
DHOFARI GUCCI: Salalah has been buzzing about this particular case for over a year. Resolution, it appears, is at hand. …
The Trials and Tribulations of a Dhofari Bride
SUSAN AL SHAHRI: I removed myself some time ago from the Dhofari wedding scene. Here's why. …
Oman: The Trouble With Male/Female Friendship
DHOFARI GUCCI: I live in a very conservative society where male/female friendship is frowned upon. …
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Dubai Real Estate Showing Sparks of Life
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Polygamy: It’s A Disaster For Women
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UPDATE: Dubai Silence on the Call to Prayer
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One Woman Team: Saudi Evades Olympic Ban. But Only Just.
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New Labour Laws a Powerful Boost for the UAE Economy
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The Problem I Have With the Term ‘Islamism’
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The Positives of Being a Woman in Oman
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Oman: We’re No Longer ‘the Sleepy Nation’
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The Arab Spring in Salalah: A Success Story
DHOFARI GUCCI: It's a year since the Arab Spring hit Salalah and the results have been impressive. …
