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Ahmed Al Sarraf

IN several articles, I have reflected on my banking career, not out of pride, but because of the deep psychological, cu...

Bank’s board and admin findings

Opinion

Bank’s board and admin findings

IN several articles, I have reflected on my banking career, not out of pride, but because of the deep psychological, cultural, financial, and personal impact it has had on my life...

Ahmed Al Sarraf | 05/06/2025

American ecologist and animal behaviorist John Calhoun conducted a series of experiments on rodents to explore the effe...

Calhoun and the rodent trial

Opinion

Calhoun and the rodent trial

American ecologist and animal behaviorist John Calhoun conducted a series of experiments on rodents to explore the effects of population density on social behavior, even when all ...

Ahmed Al Sarraf | 31/05/2025

THE primary objective of the Muslim Brotherhood is to seize power. They consider this not only legitimate but essential...

Having your cake and eating it too

Opinion

Having your cake and eating it too

THE primary objective of the Muslim Brotherhood is to seize power. They consider this not only legitimate but essential. Their existence as a religious group without power is, in ...

Ahmed Al Sarraf | 21/05/2025

In 1945, Abdul Latif Qura founded the Muslim Brotherhood in the Emirate of Transjordan, which later became the Kingdom ...

Is fall of the Jordanian Muslim Brotherhood just a beginning?

Opinion

Is fall of the Jordanian Muslim Brotherhood just a beginning?

In 1945, Abdul Latif Qura founded the Muslim Brotherhood in the Emirate of Transjordan, which later became the Kingdom of Jordan. Around the same time, the late Abdul Aziz Al-Ali ...

Ahmed Al Sarraf | 19/05/2025

A few days ago, I wrote about the achievements of Sheikha Mai Al-Khalifa in Bahrain. I expressed hope that the National...

Of heritage, art & architecture

Opinion

Of heritage, art & architecture

A few days ago, I wrote about the achievements of Sheikha Mai Al-Khalifa in Bahrain. I expressed hope that the National Council for Culture, Arts, and Letters (NCCAL) would reach ...

Ahmed Al Sarraf | 18/05/2025

WHILE it is not possible to predict the exact moment of death, we can estimate life expectancy based on the same criter...

Lifestyle and how much we live?

Opinion

Lifestyle and how much we live?

WHILE it is not possible to predict the exact moment of death, we can estimate life expectancy based on the same criteria used by life insurance companies. These criteria stem fro...

Ahmed Al Sarraf | 17/05/2025

I received an invitation from Sheikha Mai Al-Khalifa to deliver a lecture titled “On Doctrine and Journalism” at the Eb...

Epitome of Bahraini culture

Opinion

Epitome of Bahraini culture

I received an invitation from Sheikha Mai Al-Khalifa to deliver a lecture titled “On Doctrine and Journalism” at the Ebrahim bin Mohammad Al-Khalifa Center in Bahrain. At first, I...

Ahmed Al Sarraf | 14/05/2025

AMERICAN commentator Fareed Zakaria stated on his TV show “My Take” that President Trump’s tariff policies have garnere...

‘Strength lies in diverse origins’

Opinion

‘Strength lies in diverse origins’

AMERICAN commentator Fareed Zakaria stated on his TV show “My Take” that President Trump’s tariff policies have garnered significant attention due to the huge losses they have cau...

Ahmed Al Sarraf | 07/05/2025

AS soon as efforts began to tackle decades-long corruption within charitable activities, some religious associations mo...

Charitable bodies and the fact of restrictions

Opinion

Charitable bodies and the fact of restrictions

AS soon as efforts began to tackle decades-long corruption within charitable activities, some religious associations mobilized their members to attack the government’s decision. T...

Ahmed Al Sarraf | 06/05/2025

Despite the recent toughening of penalties, the traffic situation in Kuwait continues to suffer from chronic chaos, a p...

Citizenship, speed bumps, and Supreme Council role

Opinion

Citizenship, speed bumps, and Supreme Council role

Despite the recent toughening of penalties, the traffic situation in Kuwait continues to suffer from chronic chaos, a problem deeply rooted in years of neglect. At its core, the i...

Ahmed Al Sarraf | 05/05/2025

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