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Reforming Lebanon’s Port Sector to Build Back a Better Port of Beirut
Reforming Lebanon’s port sector is a prerequisite for building back a better Port of Beirut and revitalizing the Lebanese economy, according to a new...
Lebanon: UN-backed tribunal sentences Hezbollah militant in Hariri assassination
The UN chief on Friday took note of five concurrent life sentences handed down to a Hezbollah militant, convicted in the assassination of former...
Talks begin to resolve disputed Lebanon-Israel maritime border
The UN Secretary-General has welcomed the launch of ground-breaking discussions on Wednesday, over the disputed maritime border between Lebanon and Israel in the eastern...
Rethinking accountability, revolution and challenging the status quo in Lebanon
Political corruption in Lebanon traces its roots to the re-assembling in the post-civil war era, which entrenched a realm of politics dominated by war...
The death of the Second Republic: Understanding the spark for social mobilization in Lebanon
Felt across the Mediterranean on August 4th, 2020, some 2,750 tones of ammonium nitrate stored in the port of Beirut exploded, killing at least 190...
The Forgotten African Slaves of Lebanon
In April 2020, authorities in Lebanon arrested one Wael Jerro after posting an advertisement to sell a Nigerian lady, Peace Busari, for a $1,000...
Hezbollah continues to put Lebanon’s democracy at risk
Lebanon continues to reel from its biggest national crisis since its inception. Years of economic mismanagement came to a head in late 2019. The...
Decisive Action and Change Needed to Reform and Rebuild a Better Lebanon
A new damage and needs assessment following the August 4 explosion that rocked the city of Beirut calls for building back a better Lebanon...
Raging Lebanon: The Country In Deep Crisis
“And that's just one of the many problems plaguing the country and shutting the system down, making ‘LebanOFF’ more than just an amusing slogan”
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Beirut blast revives debate over international trusteeship system in Lebanon
In the wake of the massive explosion at the Beirut port, which devastated parts of the Lebanese capital and left hundreds of thousands of...