by Cindy
Even tough we live 8,000 miles away, we still follow the US news. In addition, because the UAE is tied so closely with Europe, we follow their news as well. Many of the social and government issues in America are similar to those in Europe and even those in the UAE. There was a great article in our UAE paper that touches on many of the social issues that are making headlines in America and Europe:
While the article is long, it does a great job of hitting numerous topics. We think you will enjoy it - Emirati Youth Feel the Pressure.
Even tough we live 8,000 miles away, we still follow the US news. In addition, because the UAE is tied so closely with Europe, we follow their news as well. Many of the social and government issues in America are similar to those in Europe and even those in the UAE. There was a great article in our UAE paper that touches on many of the social issues that are making headlines in America and Europe:
- Retirement age for women and men
- Women in the work force
- Working for the government vs private sector
- Working hours for the government vs private sector
- The pressure to marry and arranged marriages
- How the government is going to pay pensions
While the article is long, it does a great job of hitting numerous topics. We think you will enjoy it - Emirati Youth Feel the Pressure.
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