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Oct
14
Economy Of Kuwait
Posted by: | Commentsby Peat Bakke Economy Of Kuwait Economy in greater depth Kuwait is one of the richest countries in the Muslim world. Current GDP per capita reached astonishing peak growth of 439% in the 1970s. But this proved unsustainable and contracted by 58% in the 1980s. However rising global oil demand helped register growth of 91% [...]
Aug
18
Saddam, America?s Good Son
Posted by: | Commentsby Peat Bakke Saddam, America?s Good Son When I was a child, I often heard that America “raised” Saddam, that he was her son. He was conceived the moment, if not before, he attempted to topple Iraqi President Abdul Kareem Qassim. It was 1959 and President Qassim had barely been in power for a year, [...]