For years, Twitter has been known as a chaotic and contentious platform. However, under the leadership of Elon Musk, it has transformed into a right-wing social network resembling alternative social media sites like Truth Social and Parler. In December, I argued that Musk’s actions as Twitter’s owner labeled him as a far-right activist. As a …
In early 2020, my wife and I made the unfortunate decision to book an AirAsia flight to Bali. Little did we know that the coronavirus would soon unleash chaos on the world. As lockdowns began and travel plans were thrown into disarray, we desperately tried to secure a refund. We reached out to AirAsia’s customer …
As the pandemic begins to recede in many parts of the world, the struggles facing offices are becoming more apparent. CEOs like Jamie Dimon are starting to doubt the future of traditional office spaces, with JPMorgan Chase shrinking its Manhattan footprint by 20%. The consequences of this trend will be far-reaching, with landlords, banks, and …
For a moment, it seemed like the U.S. could finally have a functional child-care system, but the Build Back Better Act, which included $400 billion in funding to boost wages for child-care providers and cap costs for families, was ultimately killed by Senate Democrats and Republicans. The American child-care system remains trapped by a paradox …
The past few months have been bleak for many Arabs as they witness the restoration of old, authoritarian regimes in a region that was once full of hope. The end of the Arab Spring has been predicted many times before, and it seems that the last remnants of hope have been crushed. Tunisia, which started …