MIDDLE EAST

Aiming upward

18 years ago

Kuwait also has its possibilities – and its problems. Easily one of the richest nations on earth, Kuwait collapsed as the regions premier trade hub in the 1970s after the 1980-88 Iraq-Iran war, and Iraqs 1990 invasion.

Kuwait also has its possibilities - and its problems. Easily one of the richest nations on earth, Kuwait collapsed as the regions premier trade hub in the 1970s after the 1980-88 Iraq-Iran war, and Iraqs 1990 invasion.