Alaa Alghamdi

حفظ الله قيادتنا الرشيدة، وأدام على وطننا العز والشموخ والازدهار 💚🇸🇦 May our Kingdom ever flourish in unity, progress, and prosperity. Proud to share my latest article: Saudi Arabia’s 95th National Day: Celebrating Progress, Unity, and Economic Growth #اليوم_الوطني_السعودي_95 #اليوم_الوطني_عزنا_بطبعنا

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أشرف بمصافحتكم بمقالتي الأسبوعية.. الوعي الإعلامي درع التماسك الوطني في الحرب الإيرانية #الوعي_الإعلامي #مقالات_الرياض alriyadh.com/2181360

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Fiction reframes linguistic authority by redistributing voice. It allows marginalized registers and accents to enter the center of narrative attention. #Literature

To choose a language is to position oneself within power. Every linguistic decision signals alignment, negotiation, or revision. #Identity

Postcolonial writing does not merely use English; it alters it. Vocabulary, rhythm, and syntax are reshaped to reflect other histories and cadences. #WorldLiterature

Hybrid language unsettles claims to purity. It exposes that so-called standard forms were always shaped by encounter and exchange. #LiteraryTheory

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Saudi Arabia’s crucial East-West pipeline that circumvents the Strait of Hormuz is pumping oil at its full capacity of 7 million barrels a day, according to a person familiar with the matter bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

أشرف بمصافحتكم بمقالتي الأسبوعية.. عيد الأمن والأمان.. حين تحرسُ السعودية سماءَها وتطمئنُّ أرضُها #مقالات_الرياض alriyadh.com/2180477

نحمد الله سبحانه وتعالى أن أكرمنا بإتمام صيام شهر رمضان المبارك وقيامه، ونسأل الله أن يديم علينا أمننا واستقرارنا، وأن يحفظ أبطالنا البواسل على الثغور والحدود في مختلف القطاعات العسكرية والمدنية. وكل عام وأنتم بخير، وبلادنا في عز ورفعة.

أشرف بمصافحتكم بمقالتي الأسبوعية.. واحة عبدالرحمن.. حين تتحوّل الذكرى إلى مبادرة إنسانية #واحة_عبدالرحمن #أخصائي_حياة_الطفل #مقالات_الرياض alriyadh.com/2179586

Bilingualism is more than competence. It reflects a consciousness trained to move between frameworks, aware that meaning changes with context.

Hybridity becomes audible in code-switching. Shifts in register reveal identities negotiated rather than fixed, layered rather than singular. #Hybridity

To write back in English is not submission but strategy. The language is retained, yet redirected, made to carry histories it once ignored. #PostcolonialStudies

A visionary step for the Kingdom’s cultural future: the establishment of Riyadh University for the Arts reflects Saudi Arabia’s commitment to nurturing creative talent and advancing the #CulturalEconomy #Vision2030 #Arts #Culture

English did not travel alone; it arrived with authority. Its spread was not only communicative but formative, shaping education, taste, and legitimacy. #CulturalStudies

Language is never neutral. In postcolonial contexts, it carries memory, hierarchy, and inheritance. To speak is already to enter a structure shaped before the speaker. #Language

Fiction often reveals what policy cannot: the emotional cost of relocation. Displacement is measured not only in miles, but in silence, longing, and reinvention. #Literature

The immigrant inhabits a threshold. Neither fully inside nor entirely outside, this liminal position becomes a way of seeing as much as a way of living. #Liminality