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Opinion

Kuwait has long been known as a nation that is compassionate towards its people and others alike. Even in the darkest t...

Dear government, debt is burden enough for a debtor!

Opinion

Dear government, debt is burden enough for a debtor!

Although Thomas Edison (1847– 1931) obtained 2,332 patents worldwide, one of his biggest contributions to modern societ...

The role of Edison, Newton

Opinion

The role of Edison, Newton

Confidence looks different in 2025. It’s filtered, curated, and captioned – all for digital consumption. And what’s eme...

Closing the gap between digital presence and real-world impact

Opinion

Closing the gap between digital presence and real-world impact

Knocking on wood is traditionally considered a way to ward off envy when hearing good or unbelievable news, particularl...

Knock on wood

Opinion

Knock on wood

Have you ever heard of a sultan who would enter taverns in disguise and personally punish wrongdoers? That was Murad IV...

Between Murad IV and Aurangzeb Alamgir... This was how justice was enforced!

Opinion

Between Murad IV and Aurangzeb Alamgir... This was how justice was enforced!

I believe the primary responsibility of any hotel manager is to provide comfort and care for guests, just as the primar...

Hotel manager, hospital director, and DDI

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Hotel manager, hospital director, and DDI

Pension funds around the world vary widely in how they are managed and how their assets are handled. While some funds a...

Do pension funds need better management?

Opinion

Do pension funds need better management?

The recent appointments of supervisory and executive leaders indicate a promising outlook, offering the potential for r...

A well-chosen supervisory group, free of ‘parachutes’

Opinion

A well-chosen supervisory group, free of ‘parachutes’

My Iraqi colleague, Alaa Al-Lami, published an article comparing the democratic experience in three successful Western ...

People are the biggest losers

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People are the biggest losers

Communism was prohibited in many Arab countries, and anyone adopting this ideology was often accused or scrutinized. Co...

Openness is good, but it needs a welcoming smile at the border

Opinion

Openness is good, but it needs a welcoming smile at the border

I have lived with them, through them, and for them for nearly eighty years. They have accompanied me throughout my life...

The temporary triple farewell and Ali Lotfy

Opinion

The temporary triple farewell and Ali Lotfy

The recent statement of First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef, praising His Highn...

Indeed, the Amir led a revolution against corruption, alongside the First Deputy Prime Minister

Opinion

Indeed, the Amir led a revolution against corruption, alongside the First Deputy Prime Minister

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