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TMR

The Middle East is ripe for new ways of thinking and doing things. TMR is a Western perspective on the East, including conversations with open-minded thought leaders with innovative ideas. Writer and ... Read more

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Why 'politics' shouldn't be a dirty word

Why 'politics' shouldn't be a dirty word

Gilbert Doumit is a Public Policy Expert and Political Activist and a Managing Partner at Beyond Reform & Developmen... Read more

13 Jan 2020

27mins

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Divorce, legacy and religious laws in the Middle East

Divorce, legacy and religious laws in the Middle East

Fourth-generation lawyer Dr. Talal Jaber shares his take on religious laws in the Middle East and how they impact famili... Read more

10 Feb 2020

41mins

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The 16 billion USD business of makeup in the MENA with Samer Khouzami

The 16 billion USD business of makeup in the MENA with Samer Khouzami

Samer Khouzami is a makeup artist-turned-entrepreneur whose namesake cosmetic brand was launched at Sephora Middle East ... Read more

19 Aug 2019

36mins

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Kicking your addiction to the curb

Kicking your addiction to the curb

Dr. Farid Talih is a Psychiatrist at American University of Beirut Medical Center AUBMC who specializes in addictive beh... Read more

3 Feb 2020

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Why shooting virtual onions will make you want to buy gum

Why shooting virtual onions will make you want to buy gum

George Eid is the Co-Founder of XLAB, a Beirut-based agency that is at the forefront of experiential marketing in the Mi... Read more

20 Jan 2020

23mins

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Inside MMA, the fastest growing sport on Earth

Inside MMA, the fastest growing sport on Earth

Abdo el Hage is an internationally certified mixed martial arts coach and judge. He talks about the rules of cage fights... Read more

6 Jan 2020

24mins

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Protein Puffs and the rise of Raw Bites

Protein Puffs and the rise of Raw Bites

Raw Bites co-founder Ali Bazzaz talks protein, good carbs and why the Lebanese brand's peanut-flavored Just Protein Puff... Read more

27 Jan 2020

20mins

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Breeding unicorns in the Middle East

Breeding unicorns in the Middle East

Amir Hegazi is the author of Ecosystem Arabia, a new book that compiles insights from over 100 experts on startups, fund... Read more

4 May 2020

27mins

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The funny thing about being a stand up comedian

The funny thing about being a stand up comedian

Egyptian-American stand-up comedian Maria Shehata shares anecdotes from her career as a female comic and reveals what he... Read more

27 Apr 2020

33mins

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Why Palestinian cuisine is totally underrated

Why Palestinian cuisine is totally underrated

The chef with the world's best hommus recipe Sami Tamimi has a new cookbook called Falastin, co-written with food writer... Read more

20 Apr 2020

16mins

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Bold Moves: From employee to entrepreneur

Bold Moves: From employee to entrepreneur

Joe Tabet is the founder of JT+Partners, a UAE-based architecture and engineering firm. Five years ago at the age of 41,... Read more

13 Apr 2020

30mins

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Marketing and growing your business during the COVID-19 crisis

Marketing and growing your business during the COVID-19 crisis

Growth marketing expert Nelio Leone talks about strategies that will help your business navigate the economic crisis and... Read more

6 Apr 2020

45mins

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The Voice Contestant Who's Making Opera Cool Again

The Voice Contestant Who's Making Opera Cool Again

Greek-Lebanese singer Matteo El Khodr stunned both the jury and the audience at the blind auditions of The Voice France’... Read more

30 Mar 2020

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The non-profit that's bringing free thought to the Arab World

The non-profit that's bringing free thought to the Arab World

Faisal Saeed Al Mutar joins us from NYC to talk about Ideas Beyond Borders, an organization that's translating thousands... Read more

23 Mar 2020

25mins

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Killer Viruses and the Vegan Revolution

Killer Viruses and the Vegan Revolution

Is a plant-based diet the answer to many of our generation’s health and viral epidemics? Veganism is sweeping the Middle... Read more

16 Mar 2020

49mins

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Self-worth vs net worth: a tale from the corporate world

Self-worth vs net worth: a tale from the corporate world

Dani Afiouni is the Head of Marketing Transformation at PepsiCo for Africa, Middle East and South Asia and an entreprene... Read more

9 Mar 2020

38mins

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The worst ‘Deal of the Century’, coronavirus mania and breaking with convention

The worst ‘Deal of the Century’, coronavirus mania and breaking with convention

Emmy-nominated journalist and public speaker Ahmed Shihab-Eldin weighs in on Trump’s “Deal of the Century” for Israel-Pa... Read more

2 Mar 2020

50mins

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Selling sustainable fashion and how to live an authentic life

Selling sustainable fashion and how to live an authentic life

Designer Roni Helou explains his approach to growing his sustainable ready-to-wear label, winning the Fashion Trust Arab... Read more

24 Feb 2020

25mins

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The Rise of Generation Z in Saudi Arabia

The Rise of Generation Z in Saudi Arabia

19-year old Sami Fathi has spoken on youth issues at the UN in New York City and contributed editorial columns to Arab N... Read more

17 Feb 2020

24mins

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Blood, sweat and tears on the indie rock music scene

Blood, sweat and tears on the indie rock music scene

Allan Chaaraoui is the Canadian frontman of Beirut-based indie band Lazzy Lung. He talks about keeping his alternative r... Read more

30 Dec 2019

41mins

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