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Was a student of Political Science for 13 years. Then got interested in teaching and did so for a short while. Asked by my government to be the Media Attache in DC. Did that and learned a lot while achieving a lot. Now, back out of government, working for Bahrain's economic well-being, and blogging again. Why am I rare? Because I'm street smarter than you and book smarter as well. How about that for confidence?

• Unlock Your Brains, PLEASE!

  By saqeralkhalifa on June 1, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  What I really hate is when some individuals would only want to do the talking and not the listening, without the proper supporting background. I’ve recently begun encountering a lot of individuals who fall under this category. The issue is,… Read More ›

• My Daily Suffering

  By saqeralkhalifa on May 21, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  We all suffer, every single day of our lives, going through something we don’t want to deal with. Whether it is listening to unpleasant people, or new, or whether it is doing something you absolutely hate, and don’t even believe… Read More ›

• Saudi and Iran and Nuclear Warheads

  By saqeralkhalifa on May 15, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  Recently the New York Times published this on Saudi Arabia. The article says that Saudi is promising to always match the nuclear capabilities, or arsenal, of Iran, because it perceives threat from them, and does not want to be a… Read More ›

• Made in #Bahrain

  By saqeralkhalifa on May 4, 2015 • ( 4 )

  

  In one of my travels to America during my last few months of completing my Ph.D., I thought long and hard about the type of simple gift I should bring back home with me. I don’t feel quite comfortable walking… Read More ›

• Should You Buy An Apple Watch or Not?

  By saqeralkhalifa on April 24, 2015 • ( 1 )

  

  I have thought a lot about it, way before, since the days we only heard rumors about an upcoming iWatch, or the Apple Watch. It’s simple amazing, now that we know what it can do. You no longer have to… Read More ›

• No Other Solution But War!

  By saqeralkhalifa on April 11, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  We have some seriously bad habits in the Arabian Gulf, which somehow can be traceable back to the current war in Yemen. Some would argue that these habits are in fact good, not bad, but what I would say is… Read More ›

• Bahrain 2 Dubai

  By saqeralkhalifa on February 23, 2015 • ( 1 )

  

  This week would keep me away from writing, or reading as well. I’m in Dubai right now, came driving alone all the way from Bahrain. Almost every person I know advised me not to drive alone from Bahrain to Dubai,… Read More ›