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Reality of Dubai

When people think of the Middle East, they automatically assume that it would be identical to how the writers and other media have...

Modern Dubai

Later, in the early 2000s, is when Dubai actually started moving towards modernity in its physical structures and when it started...

Pre-Modern Dubai

Growing up in Dubai was a totally unique experience in my life. When I was a young boy, it was mostly desert. However, it kept evolving...

History of Dubai

The United Arab Emirates is located on the southeast coast of the Persian Gulf coast. The UAE consists of 7 Emirates, which are...

Interview 4

In part 4, Taha compares and contrasts life as a student in the USA and life growing up in Dubai. He hits everything from "modernity" to...

Interview 3

In part 3, Taha answers questions about the culture of Dubai, and we touch on the subject of tourists and foreigners who have settled in...

Interview 2

In part 2, Taha discusses the rapid development that has gone on in Dubai. Check out the audio interview section!

Interview 1

In part 1, Taha tells us where he and his family are from. Check out the audio interview section!

Perspective of Dubai Told by Tara Sharafat

Hey guys! To learn more about life in Dubai, we are interviewing a native! Be sure to check out the upcoming audio interviews!

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