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After several attempts, US President Donald Trump finally realized that the Tehran regime is deceitful. At a press conf...

Iran is a rogue state ... dealing with it harshly is the best move

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Iran is a rogue state ... dealing with it harshly is the best move

Despite all the penalties, expulsions, referrals to the Public Prosecution, and public disclosure of violations, and de...

Corruption in co-ops, ‘charitable societies’

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Corruption in co-ops, ‘charitable societies’

Sometimes, a person needs a moment of peace, even if achieving it requires giving up many things that some consider imp...

The king who abdicated the throne for a woman

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The king who abdicated the throne for a woman

One of the most common misconceptions about having healthy relationships is that always saying “yes” is the definition ...

Learning to set boundaries

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Learning to set boundaries

During World War II, the then US Secretary of Defense George Marshall was quoted as saying, “When you hear the roar of ...

Kuwait has money and human capital, but needs swift decision-making

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Kuwait has money and human capital, but needs swift decision-making

In Kuwait, we call the spoon “qafsha,” a word of Persian origin, or “khashouqa,” a word of Turkish origin from which th...

Story of the spoon

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Story of the spoon

Orchestrated crowds cannot build strength and threats aimed at neighbors cannot help a country win a war. The crowds we...

Tehran is living a mirage and will soon wake up to a bitter reality

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Tehran is living a mirage and will soon wake up to a bitter reality

I am a big fan of espresso, as they call it in its native land, Italy. I usually have two or three cups of it every day...

Direct warning about coffee

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Direct warning about coffee

During the Abbasid era, Baghdad was known as the “City of Knowledge and Books”, home to the “House of Wisdom Library”, ...

Will al-Zaidi restore glory to the afflicted Iraq?

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Will al-Zaidi restore glory to the afflicted Iraq?

For half a century, I have been reading and hearing about conferences on interfaith or inter-sectarian dialogue. Despit...

The Chinese religions

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The Chinese religions

Minister of Justice Counselor Nasser Yousef Al-Sumait is working quietly, but with utmost dedication to achieve the vis...

Yes, Minister of Justice ... Allah restrains through authority what He does not restrain through the Quran

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Yes, Minister of Justice ... Allah restrains through authority what He does not restrain through the Quran

The experience of the National Assembly of Kuwait is considered one of the most distinctive Arab parliamentary experien...

Advantages & drawbacks of 65 years of experience

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Advantages & drawbacks of 65 years of experience

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