"the Race to the Sky: Saudi Arabia's Plan for the World's Tallest Building"

In a compelling journey through architectural history, this video explores humanity's obsession with building ever taller structures, from the medieval Lincoln Cathedral that once dwarfed the Great Pyramid of Giza, to the modern marvels of the Empire State Building and the Burj Khalifa. Saudi Arabia's ambitious plan to eclipse all past records with a nearly 2-kilometer-high tower is at the heart of the narrative. This exploration is not just about reaching new heights but also reflects on the motivations behind these monumental endeavors and their implications for the future. Viewers are encouraged to share their thoughts on whether this pursuit of the skies is a noble quest or a misplaced priority.