Middle East Economic Survey
VOL. XLIX
No 4
23-January-2006
KUWAIT
Kuwait Oil Policy Unruffled By Amiri Succession
The death of Kuwaits Amir Shaikh Jabir al-Ahmad al-Sabah on 15 January after a long illness will leave Kuwaits oil sector little changed, but has provided an opportunity for the ruling Al-Sabah family to reinvigorate the senior leadership of the country through the appointment of a younger crown prince, thereby securing the long-term succession. Shaikh Jabirs death after 28 years of...
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