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Since being awarded the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Qatar's suitability as a host country has been scrutinised despite the measures it has taken to address concerns. Emad Moussa explores the double standards and racism behind the human rights rhetoric.
The beloved Japanese anime footballing series Captain Tsubasa is back with a new season being aired by Netflix in the run-up to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. First released in the eighties, the immortal show inspired many football legends today.
From protesting racism and the Vietnam war to boycotting apartheid South Africa and Russia, sports have always been a platform for change, writes Samar Saeed.
As MENA states invest more into developing their tourism sector through lavish construction & entertainment projects that seek to bolster profit, local populations impacted by continued economic crises are increasingly shut out, writes Joseph Daher.
Sport was a major arena for the early Palestinian struggle against Zionism, with the fight reaching its climax in the 1970s, only to decline swiftly after the Camp David Accords in 1978 which drastically undermined organised Arab solidarity.
This year, Qatar announces itself to the world with a host of seismic cultural events. Amidst such attention, Qatar's Mathaf Library has risen to the challenge by showcasing a number of stimulating exhibitions for international and regional eyes.