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There is no sector in Kuwait more consistently productive than the industry of official promises. A foreign analyst onc...

Kuwait and promises made but unkept

Opinion

Kuwait and promises made but unkept

There is no sector in Kuwait more consistently productive than the industry of official promises. A foreign analyst once remarked that if promises were a commodity, Kuwait would r...

Insight | 13/11/2025

The legal relationship between passengers and airlines is governed by a set of rules established under the Montreal Con...

Passenger Rights and Responsibilities of the Air Carrier

Opinion

Passenger Rights and Responsibilities of the Air Carrier

The legal relationship between passengers and airlines is governed by a set of rules established under the Montreal Convention of 1999, to which Kuwait acceded pursuant to Law No....

Insight | 10/11/2025

For decades, the unspoken rule in Washington was clear. Any politician seeking survival had to align with Israel. Even ...

Mamdani’s win rewrites the rules of American politics

Opinion

Mamdani’s win rewrites the rules of American politics

For decades, the unspoken rule in Washington was clear. Any politician seeking survival had to align with Israel. Even US President Donald Trump acknowledged this shift in influen...

Insight | 06/11/2025

As we celebrate the 125th anniversary of Kuwait-UK relations this year, it’s a fitting moment to reflect on a partnersh...

125 years of Kuwait-UK relations: A special bond

Opinion

125 years of Kuwait-UK relations: A special bond

As we celebrate the 125th anniversary of Kuwait-UK relations this year, it’s a fitting moment to reflect on a partnership that has stood the test of time. This enduring relationsh...

Insight | 31/08/2024

After a delay of 30 years, the Ministry of Commerce issued a decision prohibiting the sale or purchase of cars in cash ...

Malaysia … selling cars for cash

Opinion

Malaysia … selling cars for cash

After a delay of 30 years, the Ministry of Commerce issued a decision prohibiting the sale or purchase of cars in cash if their price exceeds 1,500 dinars. This long-awaited step ...

Insight | 19/08/2024

On August 12, 2024, Kuwait lost one of its most revered leaders, His Highness Sheikh Salem Al-Ali Al-Sabah, who passed ...

Sheikh Salem Al-Ali: A legacy of leadership & service to Kuwait

Opinion

Sheikh Salem Al-Ali: A legacy of leadership & service to Kuwait

On August 12, 2024, Kuwait lost one of its most revered leaders, His Highness Sheikh Salem Al-Ali Al-Sabah, who passed away at the age of 98. As the Chief of the National Guard, S...

Insight | 17/08/2024

Recently, there has been an increase in requests for advisory opinions from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) th...

GCC and Arab states 'should rely' on advisory opinions to resolve disputes

Opinion

GCC and Arab states 'should rely' on advisory opinions to resolve disputes

Recently, there has been an increase in requests for advisory opinions from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that relate to vital interests that directly affect the indepe...

Insight | 11/08/2024

Israel’s population is 9 million, supported by twice that amount abroad. Israel’s area is 22,000 km2, compared to 13 mi...

The ‘functional Zionist’ entity

Opinion

The ‘functional Zionist’ entity

Israel’s population is 9 million, supported by twice that amount abroad. Israel’s area is 22,000 km2, compared to 13 million km2 for Arab countries, and nearly half a billion Arab...

Insight | 08/08/2024

The Third Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), which was recently held ...

China to expand opening-up and pursue peaceful development path

Opinion

China to expand opening-up and pursue peaceful development path

The Third Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), which was recently held in Beijing, has garnered global attention. This session was ...

Insight | 07/08/2024

The Muslims, Jews, Hindus, Sikhs, and others have their own ways of slaughtering livestock. Although the majority of Hi...

Sacrifices & slaughtering of livestock

Opinion

Sacrifices & slaughtering of livestock

The Muslims, Jews, Hindus, Sikhs, and others have their own ways of slaughtering livestock. Although the majority of Hindus are vegetarians, there are groups that consume meat, an...

Insight | 06/08/2024

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