Kuwait
Kuwait’s migrant workers face further exploitation
The authorities will clamp down on the exploitation of migrant workers in the short term
KuwaitKuwaiti crown prince appointment breaks with tradition
The crown prince’s appointment opens the way for other branches of the royal family but keeps power within its control
KuwaitKuwait's emir will reverse parliament's independence
The emir has closed the legislature for up to four years, after suspending relevant constitutional provisions
KuwaitKuwait’s security authorities will have more freedom
The government has withdrawn the citizenship of some Kuwaitis, among other decisions justified on security grounds
KuwaitKuwait’s elections will show little sign of change
Elections have reinforced the opposition's dominance of parliament
KuwaitKuwait’s emir reveals a forceful hand
The ruler has ended the National Assembly's term and called new elections
KuwaitParliament will test Kuwait’s reform priorities
The new premier has presented the case for a change in the country's economic governance
KuwaitKuwait's new government will focus on reforms
The new prime minister has assembled a cabinet with considerable professional and academic expertise
KuwaitKuwait's government will focus on anti-corruption
A new government headed by Prime Minister Mohammed Sabah al-Salem Al Sabah was sworn in yesterday
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