Mohammad AlMutairi
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Mohammad AlMutairi is a former research associate at the Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington. His work focuses on analyzing the Gulf region culturally, politically, and socially. His research interests include the causes of radicalization among Muslim youth populations and how youth movements in the Gulf represent collective sentiments shared across the region.
AlMutairi interned at the Gulf International Forum and the Permanent Mission of the State of Kuwait to the United Nations. He graduated from New York University with an MA in international relations in 2023 and Florida International University with a BA in political science and government in 2021. He is fluent in Arabic and English.
Analysis
Hamad AlShriaan: The Rising Star of Kuwaiti Stand-Up Comedy
Hamad AlShriaan and the comedians of the Kuwait Comedy Club blend local cultural references with sharp delivery, creating a vibrant atmosphere for Kuwaiti youth.
Kuwaiti Rap Duo Highlights Rising Popularity in the Gulf
Kay R and Chunkky Monkky, Kuwait's first married rap duo, deploy trendy Arabic-language lyrics to appeal to Kuwaiti youth.
Bahraini Photographer Puts Spotlight on Youth Palestine Advocacy
Ahmed Alghasra blends advocacy for the Palestinians with his photography to document demonstrations on social media and amplify youth perspectives on the Gaza conflict.
Gender Segregation Tests Kuwait University
Kuwait University's responsibility to educate students for a globalized workforce in conjunction with the younger generation’s more liberal attitudes may lead to a gradual reevaluation of gender segregation rules.
