Tag Archives: gulf

Mine!

My sister is over with her kids for the summer break, and we meet almost every lunchtime at dad’s house, and as she’s got young kids, they come with their cartoons library of DVDs for their lunchtime drugged silence while we eat! One of the DVDs they’re watching now is Finding Nemo which I love …

Island no more…

Bahrain used to be a collection of islands, each surrounded – obviously – by water. That virtually stopped when the King Fahad Causeway opened, and now it is further strengthened by the signing of the agreements to construct another causeway, this time between Bahrain and Qatar. Apart from this being a huge step for business …

5 for Kuwait

5 for Kuwait – Abbas, originally uploaded by iDip. Well done Kuwait. You have once again shown the Gulf how to go about grabbing one’s political rights and doing it in a way that avoids violent confrontation and changing it into an occasion where everyone: women, men, and children can participate in and enjoy, while …

BANG!

What do you get when you are led by this guy: And your country is operating one of these: And your opposition can’t even pronounce the word NUCLEAR: Would this be a farfetched outcome? The question is not whether Iran, being sovereign nation, has the right to pursue a nuclear program, the question seems to …