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Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi

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Al-Qassemi's articles have appeared in publications including Foreign Policy, The Guardian, The Independent and CNN. He sparked a debate in the UAE following an article in which he recommended that certain expatriates be granted UAE citizenship. In 2013 Sultan Al Qassemi was criticised for suggesting
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of India in the year 2000. The company is an eight time consecutive winner of Best Performing Financial Advisor in NRI Category at the CNBC-TV18 Financial Advisor Awards. Al-Qassemi was also featured in the World Economic Forum's list of Young Global Leaders in 2011 as the Chairman of Barjeel Geojit
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Al-Qassemi has written about media in the Arab world, the Jewish presence in Middle East, British journalists coverage of Dubai and atheism in the Persian Gulf among other topics. He has also written articles on modern art and aspects of popular culture in West Asia and North Africa. An archive of
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The Gottlieb Duttweiler Institut's Global Influence list of Arabic thought leaders ranked Al-Qassemi number 19 in 2018. Al-Qassemi is also the Chairman of Barjeel Geojit Securities, a joint-venture that was formed with
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curated by Suheyla Takesh at NYU Grey Art Gallery. This U.S. traveling exhibition explores mid-20th-century abstract art from North Africa, West Asia, and the Arab diaspora.
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in 2010, 2011 and 2016. Al-Qassemi was also part of the Jury and Selection Committee of The Christo and Jeanne-Claude Award 2017. In January 2020, Sultan and
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whose mission is to promote art by artists from the Arab world through exhibitions locally and internationally. He was on the panel of judges on
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in particular. He has been described by numerous media outlets as a prominent voice during the events of the
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in an article that continuous civil unrest in parts of the Arab world is leading to the emergence of
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Director's Fellow. He has completed a number of academic fellowships and residencies, including at
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Al-Qassemi is an influential commentator on Arab affairs, and is known for his use of social media—
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Quote featured at the Fire Station art supplies store, Doha, Qatar. Photo Courtesy of
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Sultan on top of Tahrir Square on the first anniversary of the Egyptian Revolution.
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Urban Modernity in the Contemporary Gulf: Obsolescence and Opportunities
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News, Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi, Special to Gulf (22 September 2013).
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Barjeel Geojit was formed as a joint venture between Al-Qassemi and
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debuted the largest collection of abstract art by Arab artists in
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Al Qassemi, Sultan Sooud; Reisz, Todd, eds. (5 July 2021).
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cities as cultural and commercial centres of the region.
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Chapter "The Arab world : a sum of its parts" in
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Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
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Emirati
American University of Paris
European Business School
Barjeel Art Foundation
Barjeel Art Foundation
http://www.barjeelartfoundation.org
http://www.sultanalqassemi.com
http://www.barjeelgeojit.com
Arabic
Al Qasimi
Sharjah
Twitter
Arab Spring
Barjeel Art Foundation
North Africa and West Asia
Sharjah
Global Commission on Internet Governance
MIT
Media Lab
Yale
World Fellow
Kennedy School's
Belfer Center
Harvard University
NYU
Boston College
Brandeis University
Sciences Po
Columbia University

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