Lots Going On Here

House of Mirrors

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February 27th 2012
When I walked through the door I was almost blinded.<span><span><span><span> Outside, the day was quite uncharacteristically – for Kuwait – grey and rainy.<span> Inside this house, tucked into the non-descript residential area of Qadisiya, all was ablaze in light and color, refracted off every possible surface.<span>There was no hiding the fact that this was ... read more

Middle East » Kuwait

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Britain oversaw foreign relations and defense for the ruling Kuwaiti AL-SABAH dynasty from 1899 until independence in 1961. Kuwait was attacked and overrun by Iraq on 2 August 1990. Following several weeks of aerial bombardment, a US-led, UN coalitio... ... read more