Qasem Waleed

Qasem Waleed, a 28-year-old physicist from Gaza, shares his unique perspective on life amid conflict by framing his experiences with quantum mechanics. He reveals how concepts like superposition and quantum tunneling serve as metaphors for his reality. Qasem discusses the emotional weight of daily life under bombardment, grieving his professor's loss, and using writing to scream for help. He even likens his situation to Schrödinger's cat, feeling both alive and dead, while finding solace in the stars above amidst the chaos.