Understanding how communities endure political violence helps us understand the dynamic possibilities for growth within and post adverse times.
On the symbol of resistance and globalization attempts
Protesters consider the new PM to be a part of the same ruling class that lead the country into the current economic crisis.
For the fourth episode of Beirut Talks, lawyer, human rights researcher, activist, and co-founder of Beirut Madinati Nayla Geagea breaks...
BEIRUT: Former Education Minister Hassan Diab was tasked this Thursday with forming the next Lebanese government, with the support of...
BEIRUT: Lebanese President Michel Aoun on Monday postponed the parliamentary consultations to select a new prime minister following a weekend marred with violent clashes between protesters and security forces in Beirut. Sunday’s protests came hours before Aoun was due to meet with representatives of parliamentary blocs to select a new...
BEIRUT: Rights groups Wednesday condemned an overnight attack by security forces on a convoy of protesters near the home of...
Today, infrastructure in Lebanon continues to be a site for political struggle and economic gain.
Through independent initiatives, Lebanese citizens have taken it upon themselves to provide the basic needs that many in the country lack –and that the government has not provided. In a matter of two days, Lebanon lost at least three of its citizens to suicide, triggered partially by the worsening economic...
The women of the Lebanese protests are fighting the country’s patriarchal power structures, where their political voice has long been smothered.
From highways to proactivity, people in Lebanon have taken back their essential right to exist in open, free, and accessible public spaces.
Consensual politics has given rise to governments muddled with political rivalries and contradictory agendas, all under the pretext of inclusivity.