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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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Dana Abed

Five boxes to check before you send your IWD greeting—especially if you’re a man

Our phones, inboxes, and media are flooded with International Women’s Day messaging that, mostly, wishes us a happy one.
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Dima Abou Abdou

On the calamity of war…or its normalization

As the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues to unfold, news coverage has not been shy. Media outlets worldwide have rushed...
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Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Only 1.2% of MENA investments went to women-founded startups in 2021

Investments in women-founded startups in the MENA region dropped to just 1.2 percent in 2021, according to a report from Wamda Research Lab.
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Illustration of paper planes inside a cage
Antonios Tashejian

Beyond Teichopolitics and Biopower: Lebanese passport holders deserve freedom

Our bodies deserve better than a piece of land we were forcefully taught to love, cherish and blindly worship.
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Jinan Nabaa

Future of Lebanese students at risk with threats of ending the school year

Because education in Lebanon is facing such uncertainty, the development and economic growth of the entire country stand at risk.
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Hrair Danageuzian

A new inequality on the rise in Lebanon’s health and education sectors

Salaries of teachers, professors, nurses, doctors, and other staff members in Lebanon's education and health sector today are tragic.
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Poster art for "Fedayin: Le Combat de Georges Abdallah" showing the political prisoner wearing a suit and in handcuffs against a white backdrop and Palestinian protests.
Dima Farran

Georges Abdallah sans comrades in new documentary

"Fedayin: Le Combat de Georges Abdallah" was recently screened in both Beirut and a number of European capitals.
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Saf Hakawati

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights: A Christian or Western document?

Op-Ed: The rights protected by the UDHR are not exclusive to Western or Christian societies. The text is universal.
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Young and visibly distressed women flee the violence in Tayouneh. Photo: Anwar Amro / AFP
Dima Farran

The Tayouneh incident: The people vs the people

The very generation that was relied upon for an overhaul of the system is falling into the trap of the ruling class.
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