Dark Side of Dubai

This will be my final post on Dubai. What is going on there is shameful. It'll soon be all gone.

"The thing you have to understand about Dubai is – nothing is what it seems," Karen says at last. "Nothing. This isn't a city, it's a con-job. They lure you in telling you it's one thing – a modern kind of place – but beneath the surface it's a medieval dictatorship."