Hissa Al ThaniThe Decline of Celebrity Culture: Exploring the #Blockout2024 MovementAs I scroll through X (formerly known as Twitter) and TikTok, my feed was inundated with the hashtag, blockout2024. At first, I was…May 122May 122
Hissa Al ThaniThe Impact of Blackouts in Sudan’s GenocideSince April 15, 2023, Sudan has been thrust into the heart of a humanitarian crisis as it grapples with the ominous specter of genocide…Feb 241Feb 241
Hissa Al ThaniThe Appropriate Term for the Ongoing Tragedy: Reframing the Gaza Situation as the “US-Israeli…In a recent classroom session, I had the opportunity to partake in an insightful talk with Sana Saeed, a correspondent and senior producer…Feb 134Feb 134
Hissa Al ThaniWith Texas A&M in Qatar set to close by 2028, what’s next?In a surprising development, the news about Texas A&M main campus cutting ties with the Qatar campus has triggered a wave of reactions on…Feb 102Feb 102
Hissa Al ThaniA Destructive Influence: The Impact of Parasocial Relationships on GenocideIn the face of the ever-escalating challenges in our contemporary world, tackling urgent issues like genocide demands a multifaceted…Feb 21Feb 21
Hissa Al ThaniMiddle East Council on Global Affairs Panel: “Shaping Public Opinion On Gaza”On January 15th, 2024, the Middle East Council on Global Affairs organized a panel focused on Gaza. During the event, Dima Khatib discussed…Jan 162Jan 162
Hissa Al ThaniDefending vs. Deflecting: The Case of QatarIn the unforgiving realm of journalism, I was well aware that my writing style and approach to issues would inevitably attract dissenting…Jan 133Jan 133
Hissa Al ThaniWhy Does News Credibility Rely on Western Media Confirmation?In the unrelenting pursuit of unmasking the truth, Palestinian journalists courageously lay bare the harrowing ramifications of Israel’s…Dec 25, 202311Dec 25, 202311
Hissa Al ThaniThe Alarming Normalization of Gendered InsultsAs I approach the cafe to enjoy my cup of tea, a storm was brewing within its confines. A heated student, his voice charged with…Dec 9, 20233Dec 9, 20233
Hissa Al ThaniA Miracle: Qatari and SmartNoora Al Thani, a 25-year-old worker in the business industry, vividly recalls one of her major regrets in university. Her first-year…Dec 5, 2023Dec 5, 2023
