http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/keyword/kuwait Inquiries Journal provides undergraduate and graduate students around the world a platform for the wide dissemination of academic work over a range of core disciplines. en-us Sun, 19 Apr 2026 07:07:27 -0400 Sun, 19 Apr 2026 07:07:27 -0400 http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1202/liberal-opposition-mounting-pressures-for-reform-in-saudi-arabia-and-kuwait By Sam Kuhn - For all the border-transcending, common cause implications of the popular moniker "the Arab Spring," the sociopolitical upheaval it is meant to allude to seems, upon superficial review of its developing impacts, to have largely missed the Persian Gulf. The protests at Bahrain's Pearl Roundabout garnered minor international media attention relative to the "revolutions" undertaken in Tunisia, Egypt, Libya and Syria, while Kuwait and Saudi Arabia project images of comparative regime stability. In fact, invigorated by the successes and mindful of the tactics of the selfdetermination movement throughout... Mon, 15 Apr 2013 12:00 EDT http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1202/liberal-opposition-mounting-pressures-for-reform-in-saudi-arabia-and-kuwait http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1290/domestic-dynamics-of-political-islam-in-the-greater-middle-east-case-studies-of-jordan-egypt-kuwait-and-turkey By Amanda Rudman - These four nations showcase the state of Islamism as a political force in the Middle East. Because of differing political circumstances in each state, the impact and viability of following Muslim law varies. In order to best explain why this is so, we will explore the political background of each nation, as well as discuss the current political climates of the countries in question. Finally, we will postulate as to what type of impact the ascension of an Islamic government will have on relations with the Western world, whether it be European nations, as is the case with Turkey, or the United States... Thu, 01 Nov 2007 12:00 EDT http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1290/domestic-dynamics-of-political-islam-in-the-greater-middle-east-case-studies-of-jordan-egypt-kuwait-and-turkey