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The History of the Lebanese Sectarian Strife: The Tumultuous 70s (4/4) | تاريخ الصراع الطائفيّ اللبناني: السبعيناتُ المُضْطربِةُ
Since its independence, Lebanon has been a fragile state, built on a delicate equilibrium between an oligarchic sectarian elite. However, the 1970s...Sectarian Strife: Fouad Chehab, the Man Who Built a State (3/4) | الفتنة الطّائفية: فؤاد شهاب، الرجل الذي بنى دولة
"We do not have politicians in Lebanon; we have traders in politics." These words, now more apparent than ever, are President Fouad...The Lebanese University: a failing system | الجامعة اللبنانية: نظام فاشل
Lebanese University (LU) students resumed classes this June following a decision from the Minister of Education, Tarek Majzoub, despite objection from students...The Day the Civil War Started | بداية الحرب الأهلية
Our tiny corner of the world was turned upside down due to a scuffle and a single bullet. A bullet which was...
- International | دولي
U.S and Iran Tensions: The Strait of Hormuz | توتّرات بين الولايات المتحدّة وإيران : مضيق هرمز
We constantly hear about the sanctions imposed on Iran by the United States. The main focus lies typically...China vs IMF: Who will Lebanon sacrifice?|الصَين وصندوق النقد الدولي: بماذا سيضحّي لبنان؟
Following a statement from Hezbollah Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah on the possibility of Chinese contributions to the welfare of the economy in...Domestic Violence: Another Pandemic on the Rise | العنف المنزلي: جائحة جديدة تفتك بالعالم
Domestic violence statistics have drastically increased in the past several months. In response to the pandemic, several governments opted for a complete...The Land of the Free on Fire | أرض الحرّيات تحترق
On May 25, 2020, George Floyd, an unarmed African-American man, was killed by Derek Chauvin, a white American police officer in Minneapolis,...
- Economic | إقتصاد
Lebanese Banks: Mission Restructuring | البنوك اللّبنانية : إعادة الهيكلة
Lebanon's public debt is about $80 billion, and the country is on the verge of collapse. The way Lebanon runs its economy...What does the International Monetary Fund mean for Lebanon? | ماذا يعني وجود صندوق النقد الدولي في لبنان؟
With a projected 2020 Real GDP decrease of 12% and a projected inflation rate of 17%, the Lebanese government has sought the...The Rise and Fall of Riad Salameh | نهوض رياض سلامة وسقوطه
Riad Salameh was selected as Governor of Lebanon’s Central Bank in 1993 and was reappointed for four consecutive terms. His reputation is...Will the international community help Lebanon? ما هو موقف المجتمع الدّولي من مساعدة لبنان؟
Lebanon is facing its worst economic crisis in a generation, and the situation has been exacerbated with the spread of coronavirus. The...
- Personal Articles | مقالات شخصية
National Orphans يتامى وطن
Dear Grandpa,It is hard living in a foreign country, I wish Lebanon would go back to its former...We Will Rebuild What You Destroyed سنعيد بناء كلّ ما قمتم بتدميره
You, our older generations, keep telling us things like:“You know nothing about the life we had”“You...
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- National | محلي
The History of the Lebanese Sectarian Strife: The Tumultuous 70s (4/4) | تاريخ الصراع الطائفيّ اللبناني: السبعيناتُ المُضْطربِةُ
Since its independence, Lebanon has been a fragile state, built on a delicate equilibrium between an oligarchic sectarian elite. However, the 1970s...Sectarian Strife: Fouad Chehab, the Man Who Built a State (3/4) | الفتنة الطّائفية: فؤاد شهاب، الرجل الذي بنى دولة
"We do not have politicians in Lebanon; we have traders in politics." These words, now more apparent than ever, are President Fouad...The Lebanese University: a failing system | الجامعة اللبنانية: نظام فاشل
Lebanese University (LU) students resumed classes this June following a decision from the Minister of Education, Tarek Majzoub, despite objection from students...The Day the Civil War Started | بداية الحرب الأهلية
Our tiny corner of the world was turned upside down due to a scuffle and a single bullet. A bullet which was...China vs IMF: Who will Lebanon sacrifice?|الصَين وصندوق النقد الدولي: بماذا سيضحّي لبنان؟
Following a statement from Hezbollah Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah on the possibility of Chinese contributions to the welfare of the economy in...
- International | دولي
U.S and Iran Tensions: The Strait of Hormuz | توتّرات بين الولايات المتحدّة وإيران : مضيق هرمز
We constantly hear about the sanctions imposed on Iran by the United States. The main focus lies typically...China vs IMF: Who will Lebanon sacrifice?|الصَين وصندوق النقد الدولي: بماذا سيضحّي لبنان؟
Following a statement from Hezbollah Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah on the possibility of Chinese contributions to the welfare of the economy in...Domestic Violence: Another Pandemic on the Rise | العنف المنزلي: جائحة جديدة تفتك بالعالم
Domestic violence statistics have drastically increased in the past several months. In response to the pandemic, several governments opted for a complete...The Land of the Free on Fire | أرض الحرّيات تحترق
On May 25, 2020, George Floyd, an unarmed African-American man, was killed by Derek Chauvin, a white American police officer in Minneapolis,...Coronavirus: The Significant Variables فيروس الكورونا: أهمّ المتغيّرات
What started off as a mysterious case of pneumonia, unraveled into the deadly Coronavirus or SARS-CoV-2 (CoVid-19). Cities, even countries, were quarantined...
- Economic | إقتصاد
Lebanese Banks: Mission Restructuring | البنوك اللّبنانية : إعادة الهيكلة
Lebanon's public debt is about $80 billion, and the country is on the verge of collapse. The way Lebanon runs its economy...What does the International Monetary Fund mean for Lebanon? | ماذا يعني وجود صندوق النقد الدولي في لبنان؟
With a projected 2020 Real GDP decrease of 12% and a projected inflation rate of 17%, the Lebanese government has sought the...The Rise and Fall of Riad Salameh | نهوض رياض سلامة وسقوطه
Riad Salameh was selected as Governor of Lebanon’s Central Bank in 1993 and was reappointed for four consecutive terms. His reputation is...Will the international community help Lebanon? ما هو موقف المجتمع الدّولي من مساعدة لبنان؟
Lebanon is facing its worst economic crisis in a generation, and the situation has been exacerbated with the spread of coronavirus. The...A Beginners Guide to Lebanon’s Economic Rescue Plan دليل المبتدئين لخطة الإنقاذ الإقتصادي للبنان
The government’s long awaited plan to rescue Lebanon’s destroyed economy was released to mixed reviews. In a meeting chaired by the President,...
- Personal Articles | مقالات شخصية
National Orphans يتامى وطن
Dear Grandpa,It is hard living in a foreign country, I wish Lebanon would go back to its former...We Will Rebuild What You Destroyed سنعيد بناء كلّ ما قمتم بتدميره
You, our older generations, keep telling us things like:“You know nothing about the life we had”“You...