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Nader Durgham

Lebanese state attacks journalists’ freedom of speech

Minister of Information Ziad Makari informed Megaphone co-founder Jean Kassir on Tuesday that Public Prosecutor Ghassan Oueidat had retracted his...
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Beirut Today

Members of Lebanese press summoned for questioning

Editors from two independent media outlets were summoned for questioning by different Lebanese security agencies this week. Jean Kassir, co-founder...
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Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Aftershock of magnitude 6.3 strikes Turkey, Lebanon panics

An aftershock of magnitude 6.3 struck Southern Turkey Monday evening, and was felt across the region in Lebanon and Syria. The United States Geological Survey (USCS) initially stated that the quake was of magnitude 6.4 at a depth of 10 kilometers, before then revising this to state that it was...
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Marwan Issa

The IMF and Lebanon – Towards a More Nuanced and People-Based Approach

Back in the 20th century, a new era of structural adjustment programs emerged as a form of aid for countries...
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عزة الحاج حسن

Can gas extraction save Lebanon from its financial collapse?

After Lebanon and Israel finally approved their joint maritime border agreement, politicians have been rallying behind the ability of gas...
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عامر شيباني

Qatar creates new job opportunities for Lebanese expats

Mere hours after Lebanon’s Ministry of Labor launched its platform to provide job opportunities for Lebanese youth in Qatar last week, serious concerns over the privacy of applicants and job seekers were raised. The issue caused the ministry to suspend the “search for employees” feature to protect the applicants’ personal...
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Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Understanding the Lebanese government’s deportation plan for Syrian refugees

President Michel Aoun announced on Wednesday that the Lebanese government will “start sending Syrian refugees back to their home country...
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Nader Durgham

Lebanon – Israel maritime border talks: A complete timeline

On Tuesday October 11, both Lebanese and Israeli officials announced that they have reached a deal on the maritime border...
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عامر شيباني

Documenting the Syrian refugee population: Fear, hesitation & lack of support

“My son is inexistent. He is a human being of flesh and blood, but the government does not acknowledge his existence,” said a tearful Fatima S. as she spoke of her suffering as a result of her son, Ahmad’s, troubles. Fatima is a Syrian refugee that fled to Lebanon during...
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Rayane Al Shami

Education Under Threat: The dollarization of tuition fees

Since the summer of 2019, Lebanon has witnessed an accelerating economic collapse – the worst in the country’s history –...
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Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Mohamad Kraytem on comics, learning to draw, and his pets | Quickfire Questions

Comic artist Mohamad Kraytem teaches Lynn to draw and chats about his work in a new episode of Quickfire Questions,...
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Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Jordan Peterson: A reaction to our times

More than a month ago, infamous Canadian psychologist Jordan Peterson was suspended from Twitter after he posted a tweet attacking American transgender actor Elliot Page. The tweet was mass reported and shown to be in violation of Twitter’s Terms and Conditions, and as a result, Peterson has been suspended from...
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