http://dx.doi.org/10.59704/8c63776b79947d43 https://verfassungsblog.de/the-emir-giveth-the-emir-taketh-away/ The Emir Giveth, the Emir Taketh Away - Anticipating Kuwait’s Post-Suspension Constitution Elbasyouny, Ahmed eng 2024-06-20 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 Constitutional Crisis Constitutional Reform Democratic Backsliding Kuwait Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-SA 4.0 Kuwait, a democratic outlier in a hopelessly authoritarian Gulf, is facing a constitutional crisis under its new Emir who is intolerant to his country’s never-ending political gridlocks. Over the next four years, expect a constitutional overhaul. Instead of emulating the Kais Saied model, which would scrap the entire democratic experiment, the new constitution should address the key flaws in a six-decade-old political system that has been plagued by persistent stalemates between the government and parliament.