Ahmed Hassan
Ahmed Hassan is Middle East & Africa Correspondent, reporting on technology adoption, economic development, and innovation across emerging markets. He studied International Relations at American University of Cairo and worked in development finance before journalism. Ahmed's work has been featured in Al Jazeera, African Business, and Foreign Policy. He is based in Dubai and covers the intersection of technology and development.
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The Fragile Engine of American Prosperity: How the Wealthy Few Drive Growth—and Risk It All
A top economist argues that the richest 20% are the sole force sustaining U.S. economic momentum, but their dominance hinges …
Jeonghan’s Quiet Revolution: Redefining K-pop Stardom Beyond the Spotlight
After a prolonged hiatus, SEVENTEEN’s Jeonghan returns not with fanfare, but with a deliberate reimagining of what it means to …
The Bond Market’s Silent Reckoning: A Warning Washington Cannot Ignore
As U.S. debt surges past $39 trillion, the Treasury market is sending signals of rising unease—signals policymakers seem determined to …
Why Texas Is the New Hollywood: 20 Celebrities on Their Lone Star Love Affair
From lower taxes to a slower pace of life, A-list stars reveal why they traded coasts for wide-open spaces and …
From Silicon Valley to Smoked Brisket: How One Entrepreneur Turned a Passion Project Into a $2 Million Halal BBQ Empire
A former tech executive left a six-figure salary to launch a halal barbecue restaurant in Texas, defying expectations and redefining …