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Youssef Bouchi

Where to from here? Reflections of an Arab in the diaspora

We live in a world where crisis is here and now for some but elsewhere and not yet for others....
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Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Emigration from Lebanon jumps by 446 percent in one year

The number of emigrants from Lebanon increased by 4.5 times between 2020 and 2021, as per a new report from Information International.
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Lynn Sheikh Moussa

More than 165,000 Lebanese expats register to vote

The final day for expats to register to vote in Lebanon's upcoming parliamentary elections is November 20.
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Photographer from window of a plane showing wing of plane and background full of clouds. For article: “I could not see a future”: Lebanon losing youth in new wave of emigration
Sandra Abdelbaki

“I could not see a future”: Lebanon losing youth in new wave of emigration

Lebanon is witnessing one of the biggest waves of emigration in its history, with experts warning of severe long-term repercussions.
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Side by side photos of Amanda Dufour and the cover of her "Local Foreigner" poetry anthology.
Riam El Hakim

Blurred Notions of Home: A dive into Amanda Dufour’s poetry anthology “Local Foreigner”

Amanda Dufour, author of the newly released poetry anthology “Local Foreigner,” sits inside my computer screen late Wednesday afternoon.
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Freeda Chehab

How I learned to deal with expat guilt: Moving out of Lebanon in 2020

How does one begin to mourn the loss of their home when they feel removed from the chaos it had been burdened with?
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Leaving or staying? Lebanese forced to ask
Farah Ali-Ahmad

“Should I stay or should I go?” Lebanese forced to ask after blast

With the passing of time, living in Lebanon feels more and more like one sequence of survival after another. As...
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Beirut Today

“I’m running away from the country,” Lebanese youth say

Lebanon’s young people see no future for themselves in the country. With unemployment estimated at 40 percent and hunger on...
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Antonia Williams

Amid coronavirus lockdown, Italy faces inklings of unrest

Authorities fear both that organized crime groups will exploit the crisis and that spontaneous revolts will result from growing livelihood concerns.
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Rayyan Dabbous

What Would Hannah Arendt Say About Lebanon’s Revolution?

The German philosopher's range of works can be a weapon of protest. 
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A sign that reads "To the expats, to every tear that was shed in the airports, the revolution is for you."
Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Diaspora Voices: A Letter To A New Beirut

Most conversations I have these days tend to end with a general air of disappointment. So many people are concerned...
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Passengers before going through security checks at Beirut's airport. (AFP/Alarabiya)
Samer Talhouk

Rethinking the role of remittances inflows in the Lebanese Economy

While economic research proved that remittances ease poverty, most studies failed to establish a causal relationship between them and economic growth. 
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