My best friend's war.

This article focuses on Kuwait's enthusiasm on the impending war on Iraq. It is nuanced, tempered by feelings that range from excitement at post-war business opportunities, to a sense of obligation to the friend that chased out Iraq in 1991, to anxiety at being hurt in war or ostracized by fellow Ar...

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Publicado en:Economist Vol. 366; no. 8312; p. 42
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Economist Newspaper Limited 2/22/2003
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