The Future of Democracy in Kuwait
The two speakers talked about the hopes of many that democracy will come to Kuwait after the Persian Gulf war. Recently, the people in Kuwai… read more
The two speakers talked about the hopes of many that democracy will come to Kuwait after the Persian Gulf war. Recently, the people in Kuwait have been demanding that a date be set for a free election. The speakers gave an historical overview of the politics and government of Kuwait before and during the war, and the new developments in the political system since the war. Mr. Menon said, “The Kuwaiti people have learned how to survive, and now they want a voice in the future of their country.” close
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- Tareq al-Swaidan Chief Counsel Solidarity International for Kuwait
- Kamran Menon Solidarity International for Kuwait
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