Interviews

Our interviews with place brand experts provide unique insights into the thinking and experience of leading researchers and professionals in the fields of city branding, destination branding and -marketing, economic development, nation branding and public diplomacy. Interviews are by invitation only and based on peer-nominations to ensure highest quality and relevance.

Interviews

His Excellency Eng. Fahad Albuliheshi on Al Madinah’s Vision for the Future

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His Excellency Eng. Fahad Albuliheshi on Al Madinah’s vision of the future: a sacred city redefining livability, innovation and human-centered co-existence.
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Margareth Gustavo on Branding Namibia with Purpose and Authenticity

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Margareth Gustavo of NIPDB shares how Namibia is shaping its national brand through identity, conservation, and community-driven storytelling.
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Sara Seif Ibrahim on Cultural Place Branding and Storytelling in the Arab World

Editorial Team -
Sara Seif Ibrahim on how storytelling and co-creation shape destination brands in the Arab world, with examples from Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
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Abdulrhman Alsayel on the City of Riyadh in Saudi Arabia – Between Spectacle and Soul

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Urban strategist Abdulrhman Alsayel explores how Riyadh is shaping its identity—balancing bold development with everyday urban experience.
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Hicham Echattabi on the Politics and Practice of Territorial Marketing in North Africa

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Hicham Echattabi reflects on the challenges and opportunities of territorial marketing and place branding in Morocco and Northern Africa.
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Yasmine Alaoui on Casablanca and Rethinking Territorial Marketing in Africa

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Yasmine Alaoui on how identity, citizen ownership and everyday life are reshaping territorial marketing in Morocco—and across Africa.
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