Articles & interviews

Ideas, Interviews & Articles.

A working archive of journalism, essays and practical thinking—connecting communication, leadership, business and culture across the Middle East.

Journalism & interviews

Selected reporting.

Primary-source interviews, reported features and durable regional journalism.

Interview · Saudi Arabia

A rare conversation with lasting journalistic value.

2012 · 9 min read

Explanatory journalism

A durable regional question explored through ambitious reporting.

2016 · 6 min read

Interview-led feature

A feature connecting literature, culture and public life in the UAE.

2016 · 10 min read

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Bayz by Danube billboard advertising apartments in Dubai's Business Bay

Why this ugly ad is really effective

It's not a looker by any means. It's not creative. But sometimes, that's a good…

10 top tips from a professional presenter in Dubai

Okay, so I've been hosting events as an MC and professional presenter in Dubai…

The thinking behind the work.

Hisham Wyne is a messaging consultant, trainer, professional MC and writer. Explore how the ideas in this archive carry into strategic writing, leadership communication and live conversations.
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