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Ahmed Al Jarallah

Indeed, for Arabs, it is all ‘soap’
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Indeed, for Arabs, it is all ‘soap’
THE Sykes-Picot Agreement was the final nail in the coffin of the Ottoman Empire. The Balfour Declaration then marked the next phase in the division of influence between Britain a...
Ahmed Al Jarallah | 19/05/2025
Is the Bedoun issue still unresolved?
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Is the Bedoun issue still unresolved?
FOR decades, Kuwait has been suffering from the issue of illegal residents, or the so-called “Bedoun.” Many countries have confronted this issue, but they implemented realistic so...
Ahmed Al Jarallah | 18/05/2025
Al-Rashid thus proved to his wife, who was more worthy of ruling
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Al-Rashid thus proved to his wife, who was more worthy of ruling
ACCORDING to the well-known rule, a liar is someone who praises himself. It is common for people to praise their own qualities while hiding their flaws. Mothers often praise their...
Ahmed Al Jarallah | 14/05/2025
President Trump: Examine closely what’s happening to the Arabs of the Middle East
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President Trump: Examine closely what’s happening to the Arabs of the Middle East
MR. DONALD TRUMP, welcome to the capital of Gulf and Arab decision-making, Riyadh. The region has a distinct understanding of its historical experiences since 1917; specifically, ...
Ahmed Al Jarallah | 13/05/2025
Dear government, trust in Allah and tether the camel … Kuwait is still blocked
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Dear government, trust in Allah and tether the camel … Kuwait is still blocked
‘LAISSEZ-FAIRE et laissez-passer’ (Let do and let pass) is a principle that France adopted in the second half of the 18th century. At the time, France was experiencing a major eco...
Ahmed Al Jarallah | 12/05/2025
Most Zakat funds spent on administrators
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Most Zakat funds spent on administrators
ZAKAT in Islam is governed by specific criteria and guidelines. The distribution of zakat to beneficiaries follows a specific order of priority, which includes: poor relatives, th...
Ahmed Al Jarallah | 11/05/2025
To the land of multiple flags ... Iraq will return to its senses ... We are patiently waiting
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To the land of multiple flags ... Iraq will return to its senses ... We are patiently waiting
ANYONE observing the Iraqi media will notice the frequent media campaigns launched by mouthpieces that are known for their anti-Kuwaiti sentiments. The noise ebbs and flows from t...
Ahmed Al Jarallah | 10/05/2025
Lion to donkey: Humans don’t acknowledge others’ favor or sacrifice
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Lion to donkey: Humans don’t acknowledge others’ favor or sacrifice
PEOPLE fear the powerful. Some take pride in being described as a lion, tiger, or wolf, even though these fierce predators do not differentiate between animal and human prey. On t...
Ahmed Al Jarallah | 07/05/2025
Thank you, Housing Minister ... This is how camels are watered
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Thank you, Housing Minister ... This is how camels are watered
THE announcement by the Minister of State for Municipal Affairs and Minister of State for Housing Affairs, Abdullatif Al-Mishari, to activate the real estate developer is a step i...
Ahmed Al Jarallah | 06/05/2025
Kuwait is out of the GCC tourism openness trend
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Kuwait is out of the GCC tourism openness trend
FIRST, I want to acknowledge the extensive steps taken to enhance Kuwait’s openness. The new residency law undoubtedly has several positive aspects, but it is important to expedit...
Ahmed Al Jarallah | 05/05/2025