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Mahdi El Amin

“Paris Syndrome”: Why immigrating to France is not as glamorous as it seems 

N.B.: Community contributions do not reflect the views of the team at Beirut Today. Shortly after the Beirut Port explosion,...
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Bassam Azzi

Could the ICC Have Jurisdiction Over the Situation in Lebanon?

The opinions expressed in the article are solely the author’s and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of Beirut...
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Leyane Ajaka Dib Awada

« We Are The Revolution »: Meet the Secular Candidates of the 2022 USJ Elections

The below piece is a community contribution and does not in any way, shape, or form, represent the beliefs of the team at Beirut Today.  What exactly happened in Lebanon in October 2019? A couple of days after the “revolution’s” third anniversary, this fundamental question seems to remain unanswered. As...
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Ghida Ismail

Lebanon experiences the largest global losses in Human Development amidst its worst-ever financial crisis

A compounded crisis, consisting of an economic and financial crisis layered by the COVID-19 pandemic and a massive, deadly  explosion...
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وائل قيس

On The Stereotypical Image of Women in the Marvel Cinematic Universe

Marvel Studios, along with President Kevin Feige, are working on bringing more female comic book characters into the Marvel Cinematic...
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Maha Khazem

Lebanon’s bank controversy: Two sides of the same coin

Bassem Sheikh Hussein stormed Hamra’s Federal Bank on August 1. He was armed with a gun and tank of gasoline, and held around 7 hostages while demanding the bank return his deposit of $209,000 to pay for his father’s $50,000 treatment. Later that day, he released the hostages and left...
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Maya Hamadeh

Mashrou’ Leila: How can we ever say goodbye?

A love letter to Mashrou' Leila, whose music lifted up thousands at a time when they felt all alone in the world.
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Lynn Sheikh Moussa

As long as Lebanon’s patriarchal system remains, domestic violence will never cease

On July 28, Nabila Idan, a mother of three, was shot in her family home in Sindiane, Akkar. Initially reported...
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Lyne Samury

TikTok’s “pick me girl” trend pits more women against women

The "pick me girl" videos drag women down for any attitude that has the potential to arouse the interest of men.
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Dima Farran

The after-effect of electoral wins in Lebanon’s consensus democracy

While a shift in the power balance has certainly been felt, the results of Lebanon's elections do not mark a breakthrough in the status quo.
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Chloe Khoury

Purple

Purple thumbs took over my people’s Instagram accounts. The ink covering their fingers seems impossible to remove.
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Ziad Fawaz

Heroism & compliance: Lebanon, an oxymoronic yet boastful symphony

At the expense of the Lebanese population, fake liberal politicians have been feeding us the same narrative for decades now.
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