Classifying actions as political or not has led to a great deal of confusion regarding the scope of a government’s role, and the overlap between politics and other fields, such as religion, culture and economics. In this post, I would like to present my personal understanding of the factors that make a matter political or not, which will help give a more precise definition of what politics is, and how it relates to other fields. (more…)
In the run up to the parliamentary elections that will be taking place in Kuwait in May, I thought I should dedicate more posts on politics, so I can contribute to the way in which politics is approached, and help to reap the greatest benefits out of it.
We often associate politics with power-hungry politicians, and damn politics for being corrupt and corrupting, choosing to keep ourselves away from it, rather than to participate in it. But politics is far more important than we think, which makes our participation and contribution to the political process much more necessary. (more…)
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