
Thawra Epilogue: Islamic Revolution and Gulf Wars
Jacobin Radio
Kuwait-Iraq Relations: A Complex History
This chapter examines the evolving relationship between Kuwait and Iraq, particularly following the discovery of oil and its impact on political dynamics. It discusses the implications of Kuwaiti citizenship, the Palestinian community's struggles, and Iraq's ambitions after the Iran War. Additionally, the narrative explores the historical tensions fueled by Arab nationalism, Saddam Hussein's rise, and the broader geopolitical shifts in the Middle East.
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