▁is ▁a ▁co - found er ▁of ▁the ▁Network ▁of ▁Sy rian ▁Scient ists , ▁Techn olog ists ▁and ▁In nov ators ▁Ab road ▁( N OS ST IA ). ▁This ▁organization ▁was ▁involved ▁in ▁establish ing ▁Me ed an , ▁" a ▁non - pro fit ▁social ▁technology ▁company ▁which ▁a ims ▁to ▁increase ▁cross - language ▁interaction ▁on ▁the ▁web , ▁with ▁particular ▁emphas is ▁on ▁translation ▁and ▁aggreg ation ▁services ▁in ▁Arab ic ▁and ▁English ." ▁ ▁Media ▁Im ad ▁M oust ap ha ▁regularly ▁writes ▁in ▁the ▁print ▁media ▁and ▁appears ▁on ▁television , ▁representing ▁the ▁Sy rian ▁government ▁position . ▁ ▁He ▁has ▁also ▁occasionally ▁appeared ▁at ▁public ▁lect ures , ▁think - t anks , ▁and ▁world - aff airs ▁coun c ils . ▁ ▁Personal ▁His ▁wide ▁range ▁of ▁interests ▁include : ▁global ization , ▁cultural ▁ident ities , ▁social ▁and ▁economic ▁impact s ▁of ▁the ▁Internet , ▁and ▁Western ▁classical ▁music . ▁He ▁maintained ▁( last ▁updated ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 3 ) ▁an ▁online ▁blog , ▁available ▁at ▁https :// web . archive . org / web / 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 5 1 1 5 6 2 6 / http :// im ad _ m oust ap ha . blogs . com /, ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁a ▁personal ▁website : ▁http :// www . im ad m oust ap ha . net ▁which ▁is ▁no ▁longer ▁online . ▁ ▁Al leg ations ▁of ▁esp ion age ▁On ▁June ▁