Do you find it awkward when you have to make conversation with someone you don’t know? You’re not alone. Most people, even those, like me, for whom talking to strangers is a frequent part of our work, ...

There’s something happening in the Middle East that’s changing how we connect, learn, laugh, and reflect. No, it’s not another app or trend-of-the-month… it’s something far more personal, far more ...

“If the customer were white, would you be acting that way?” This is the simple conversation starter that can prevent racial problems in stores and restaurants. Nordstrom Rack president Geevy Thomas ...

Affairs often begin in the most innocuous settings, and a simple lunch conversation is one of those seemingly harmless encounters that can unexpectedly lead to infidelity. While it might appear ...

A short string of Arabic text will crash any app on OS X 10.8 and iOS 6 that uses the Apple CoreText rendering engine. The text string was revealed earlier this week on a Russian website, the author ...

In May, the Israeli Knesset took the first step toward approving a new nation-state bill. If passed, the new bill will rearrange the state’s relationship to its citizens, particularly, the Arab ...

Scarlett Howard received funding from the Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship and is currently funded by the Fyssen Foundation. Adrian Dyer receives funding from the ...

Are your words building trust and enabling your colleagues to do their best work? Judith Glaser, author of Conversational Intelligence, asserts that humans are wired to be profoundly impacted even by ...

Does inshallah serve as a polite Arabic form of “not possible”? And is habibi an appropriate term of friendly affection? The beauty of the Arabic language is that it is so dynamic it can shapeshift in ...