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Abdulaziz Alotaibi is Director of the Political Affairs Unit at the Reconnaissance Research. He specializes in politica...

The predicament of Iranian strategy: When doctrine reproduces crisis

Opinion

The predicament of Iranian strategy: When doctrine reproduces crisis

Abdulaziz Alotaibi is Director of the Political Affairs Unit at the Reconnaissance Research. He specializes in political thought and Middle Eastern politics. He holds an MPhil in ...

Insight | 12/04/2026

Salt has played a crucial role in human life, to the extent that even the finest foods lose their nutritional value whe...

Wonders of ‘iodine’

Opinion

Wonders of ‘iodine’

Salt has played a crucial role in human life, to the extent that even the finest foods lose their nutritional value when salt levels are too high or too low. Most table salt conta...

Insight | 12/04/2026

In 1914, when Kuwait was a British protectorate, the British Consul in Kuwait organized a celebration at the consulate ...

A unique historical event

Opinion

A unique historical event

In 1914, when Kuwait was a British protectorate, the British Consul in Kuwait organized a celebration at the consulate to mark King George V’s birthday. He invited the then-ruler ...

Insight | 09/04/2026

He was asked to prove his patriotism, and when he inquired how, they told him to burn his fingers. He burned nine, and ...

The Shahbandar, the Qubanchi and Tehran

Opinion

The Shahbandar, the Qubanchi and Tehran

He was asked to prove his patriotism, and when he inquired how, they told him to burn his fingers. He burned nine, and the fire went out. He asked if that was enough, and they rep...

Insight | 07/04/2026

In these troubling days, speaking of war weighs heavily on my heart, as does the turmoil within our collective consciou...

O Kuwait, you are beloved, and our souls defend you

Opinion

O Kuwait, you are beloved, and our souls defend you

In these troubling days, speaking of war weighs heavily on my heart, as does the turmoil within our collective consciousness. I fear this unrest could spiral out of control, trans...

Insight | 06/04/2026

Abdolkarim Soroush, born in 1945, aka Hossein Dabbagh, is considered one of Iran’s most prominent intellectuals. He aba...

Soroush’s false, polite message

Opinion

Soroush’s false, polite message

Abdolkarim Soroush, born in 1945, aka Hossein Dabbagh, is considered one of Iran’s most prominent intellectuals. He abandoned his studies in Chemistry and Pharmacy in London to pu...

Insight | 04/04/2026

Kuwait’s challenge is not only institutional weakness. It is also a culture that softens, defers, or avoids confronting...

Flaky patriotism without candor

Opinion

Flaky patriotism without candor

Kuwait’s challenge is not only institutional weakness. It is also a culture that softens, defers, or avoids confronting that weakness altogether. In times of crisis, a familiar re...

Insight | 02/04/2026

We are living in a highly sensitive period due to the repercussions of the recent war waged by Israel and the United St...

More dangerous than Iran and Israel

Opinion

More dangerous than Iran and Israel

We are living in a highly sensitive period due to the repercussions of the recent war waged by Israel and the United States against Iran. In response, Iran chose to retaliate by l...

Insight | 01/04/2026

The UN Human Rights Council recently issued a resolution condemning Iran’s attacks on the Gulf states and Jordan, and c...

Rights and new nationality law

Opinion

Rights and new nationality law

The UN Human Rights Council recently issued a resolution condemning Iran’s attacks on the Gulf states and Jordan, and called for an immediate halt to the attacks and full compensa...

Insight | 31/03/2026

Despite the paramount importance of the articles of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights issued in 1948, which rep...

Forgotten human rights

Opinion

Forgotten human rights

Despite the paramount importance of the articles of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights issued in 1948, which represented a significant leap and became a tool for measuring ...

Insight | 30/03/2026

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