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GCC Media and the Language of Racism

GCC Media and the Language of Racism

CHRISTINA HEBERT: “Aren’t they people too?” He was a man. She was a woman. Their lives mattered. Let’s show that they did.

The Kuwaiti Elections: Tribal and Bitter

The Kuwaiti Elections: Tribal and Bitter

DAVID ROBERTS: Until these groups can come together bitter arguments, recriminations and stalled political and economic sectors will typify Kuwait.

Islamists Gain Power in Kuwait Parliament

Islamists Gain Power in Kuwait Parliament

ANALYSIS: The Islamist led opposition has scored big in the Kuwaiti election to parliament. Will they work with cabinet or confront it?

Analysis: Kuwaiti Bidoon Gain Citizenship

Analysis: Kuwaiti Bidoon Gain Citizenship

The Kuwaiti Authorities have finally got round to addressing the citizenship issue of the stateless bidoon. Is everyone satisfied?

News Analysis: Kuwait Parliament Stormed

News Analysis: Kuwait Parliament Stormed

Following months of protests outside the Kuwaiti parliament the lid finally came off and a group of protestors stormed the gates. What does this mean?

GCC: Winds of Change Kept At Bay – At What Price?

GCC: Winds of Change Kept At Bay – At What Price?

JAMES M. DORSEY: Their reluctance to be proactive rather than reactive has so far shielded the GCC from the revolt. The question is for how long, and what’s the price?

The Mess that Is Kuwait. Who Can Sort it Out?

The Mess that Is Kuwait. Who Can Sort it Out?

DAVID ROBERTS: Allegations of corruption have been swirling around Kuwait’s parliament for a very long time now. It’s time that the issue was treated seriously.

The Dangerous Spiral in Kuwait Iraq Relations

The Dangerous Spiral in Kuwait Iraq Relations

DAVID ROBERTS: There seems to be little attention paid to the continuing worsening in relations between Kuwait and Iraq. That may change as we appear to be entering a downward spiral.

Kuwait Reaps the Sectarian Gulf Whirlwind

Kuwait Reaps the Sectarian Gulf Whirlwind

DAVID ROBERTS: Kuwait’s Parliament is undergoing another crisis. What are the key issues which so frequently flare-up and cause such anguish?

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