KUWAIT: The new Amir's choice of crown prince is critical for the country's future

GULF COUNTRIES - Report 18 Dec 2023 by Justin Alexander

* Sheikh Mishal, age 83, succeeded as Amir on Saturday, after the death of his brother Nawaf.
* He is a conservative figure with a background in national security and has been effective ruler for two years.
* His choice of crown prince will set the tone for Kuwait in a critical decade.
* The country needs to move past political divisions and weak governance and prepare for the energy transition.
* A debt law will be needed, and should be passed, in the next few years.

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