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The sun sets over Hay el Tanak, Tripoli. February 1, 2021. Photo: Victoria C. Werling / victoriawerling.com
Marylin Chahine

How uneven aid distribution creates divisions in Hay al-Tanak

And why it’s important to actively involve neglected communities in relief initiatives when inequality, division and othering are prominent.
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Laudy Issa

Riwayat, Episode 3: Higher Education and the Commodification of the Future

University students in Lebanon face a difficult and uncertain future.
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عزة الحاج حسن

Terminated bank employees: Adequate compensation or confrontation

Different banks in Lebanon are easing their load at the expense of their employees, who are being dismissed without fair compensation.
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Service taxi article in Lebanon. Close up of taxi sign on top of yellow car with a blurred background.
Ghida Ismail

Public responsibility for public transport in Lebanon

At their own expense, some taxi drivers are compromising with those unable to pay the increased cost of a ride. But they shouldn't have to.
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Karem Monzer

Riwayat, Episode 2: Second Nation

Episode 2 of RIWAYAT focuses on the lives of refugees in Lebanon, where –like so many in the country– they are struggling to make ends meet.
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Collage of Prince Philip and the Queen waving. Behind them is a map of British colonialism across the world.
Michael Avanzato

Colonial condescension: The life and crimes of Prince Philip

The British royals, the late Prince Philip included, have never seen a colonial project they did not support.
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Decorative picture for article on migrant workers being neglected in Lebanon's COVID-19 vaccine plan
Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Migrant workers neglected in Lebanon’s COVID-19 vaccine plan

Migrant workers in Lebanon, both documented and undocumented, are unlikely to be vaccinated against COVID-19 any time soon.
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Tamara Saade

Meet the stained-glass artist restoring 30-years of shattered masterpieces in Beirut

Maya Husseini lost 30-years of work in the Beirut blast, right when she was about to retire. She accepted the task of restoring the shattered stained-glass, which she believed was a necessity and not an option, when clients began to contact her.
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Lynn Sheikh Moussa

What we know so far about Riad Salameh’s Swiss money laundering probe

Swiss daily newspaper Le Temps reported earlier this week on the movement of over $300 million by Lebanese Central Bank Governor Riad Salameh and his brother Raja between Lebanon and Switzerland. The newspaper based its report on seeing the Swiss judicial assistance request, which it said included a series of...
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Karem Monzer

Riwayat, Episode 1: Tripoli ≠ Terrorism

Tripoli ≠ Terrorism is a portrait of a neglected city with great potential for prosperity.
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Photo: Karem Monzer
Lynn Sheikh Moussa

One shot dead, two injured in Tripoli over food rations

Local media reported that Internal Security Forces arrested the shooter, and an investigation is underway.
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Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Lebanon expands claim for extending maritime border

Caretaker Minister of Public Works Michel Najjar announced on Monday that he signed off on a request made by the Lebanese government to increase the area in the maritime border dispute with neighboring Israel. Caretaker Prime Minister Hassan Diab and Defense Minister Zeina Akar also signed off on the claim,...
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