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I spent eight fulfilling years managing the Kuwait Friendship Society along with a distinguished group of board members...

The story behind my resignation from the Kuwait Friendship Society

Opinion

The story behind my resignation from the Kuwait Friendship Society

I spent eight fulfilling years managing the Kuwait Friendship Society along with a distinguished group of board members and senior administrators. I was among the first to contrib...

Insight | 05/03/2026

What Kuwait is facing today is not regional tension. It is a direct assault that tests state capacity and social cohesi...

Unity first, accountability later

Opinion

Unity first, accountability later

What Kuwait is facing today is not regional tension. It is a direct assault that tests state capacity and social cohesion. The most telling story is the instinct that surfaced whe...

Insight | 05/03/2026

In moments of uncertainty, a nation discovers its true character. Today, Kuwait stands united. In the face of aggressio...

Kuwait stands united

Opinion

Kuwait stands united

In moments of uncertainty, a nation discovers its true character. Today, Kuwait stands united. In the face of aggression and violence, our people have shown calm, strength, and de...

Insight | 04/03/2026

The renowned researcher and author B. Lovejoy recently published an intriguing study in History magazine on the most ex...

The most expensive things we eat

Opinion

The most expensive things we eat

The renowned researcher and author B. Lovejoy recently published an intriguing study in History magazine on the most expensive and valuable foods, concluding the following: “Throu...

Insight | 01/03/2026

Socrates said to the young man who was strutting before him, boasting of his good looks and elegant attire, “Speak, so ...

Speak, so that I may see you

Opinion

Speak, so that I may see you

Socrates said to the young man who was strutting before him, boasting of his good looks and elegant attire, “Speak, so that I may see you.” A person’s words act as a mirror, refle...

Insight | 24/02/2026

There are several main shoe size systems, with separate versions for men, women, and children. The differences between ...

Confusing differences in shoe sizes

Opinion

Confusing differences in shoe sizes

There are several main shoe size systems, with separate versions for men, women, and children. The differences between them arise more from historical, technical, and commercial f...

Insight | 22/02/2026

Relations between states are more human than diplomats like to admit. Every so often, politics enters a period of warm ...

No honeymoon lasts in foreign policy

Opinion

No honeymoon lasts in foreign policy

Relations between states are more human than diplomats like to admit. Every so often, politics enters a period of warm rhetoric, glowing praise, and symbolic gestures that suggest...

Insight | 19/02/2026

During a phase of near-disorientation in his life, the young Dutch Jesuit Nicola Klotzer considered becoming a professi...

Nicola Klotzer: The Monk of Barqa village

Opinion

Nicola Klotzer: The Monk of Barqa village

During a phase of near-disorientation in his life, the young Dutch Jesuit Nicola Klotzer considered becoming a professional painter. Something inside him urged him to pursue a dif...

Insight | 18/02/2026

Semaan led his herd of a thousand goats across the rugged mountains, leaving his village of Bsharri, situated at an alt...

Semaan Ja’ja’ 1840

Opinion

Semaan Ja’ja’ 1840

Semaan led his herd of a thousand goats across the rugged mountains, leaving his village of Bsharri, situated at an altitude of 1,550 meters, and heading toward the other side of ...

Insight | 16/02/2026

IT will take a long time before we fully understand what occurred on Little St. James Island and in the homes and yacht...

What happened, what’s happening, what will happen!

Opinion

What happened, what’s happening, what will happen!

IT will take a long time before we fully understand what occurred on Little St. James Island and in the homes and yachts of Jeffrey Epstein, due to the sheer volume and complexity...

Insight | 15/02/2026

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