
Should Ancient Traditions Guide Our Societies Today?
1 Video View·Feb 22, 2026
Across the world, societies are divided between holding onto long-standing traditions and embracing new ways of living. Some say we’ve drifted too far from the values that once gave our lives meaning, while others argue those old systems don’t fit in with the modern world.
In this episode of @DohaDebates host Dareen Abughaida is joined by Wael Hallaq, Bruno Macaes and Sophie Scott-Brown, alongside students from Qatar Foundation’s Education City and beyond, for a majlis-style debate on whether the past should shape our path forward.
