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Art brings life to the ruins of Beit Meri

  • byHabib Battah
  • Jan 2, 2022
  • One comment
Too often on this site, I have covered the destruction of ancient ruins in favor of new developments.…
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What happened to the protests in Lebanon?

  • byHabib Battah
  • May 27, 2020
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It’s a question I get asked a lot lately, most recently during a radio interview I did this…
CCulture & Heritage
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Roman city wall removed from Beirut site

  • byHabib Battah
  • Sep 13, 2018
  • 3 comments
A rare and well-preserved ancient Roman wall that once surrounded Beirut has been dismantled. Photography of the site…
CCulture & Heritage
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Will Renzo Piano’s new tower demolish an ancient city buried under Beirut?

  • byHabib Battah
  • Jun 23, 2018
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“We will find where you live,”  a watchman yelled at me after taking a picture of ruins on…
RRule of Law
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Lebanon’s first expatriate voters show true colors

  • byHabib Battah
  • Apr 29, 2018
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There is a fantasy among many in Lebanon- liberals in particular– that a silent majority of Lebanese do…
RRule of Law
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The ugly face of the kafala system

  • byHabib Battah
  • Apr 19, 2018
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When I exited the plane in Beirut last night, I noticed an Ethiopia Airlines plane parked next to…
MMedia
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Not your average citizen: Rafik Hariri’s neoliberal Lebanon

  • byHabib Battah
  • Nov 20, 2017
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With tensions between Lebanon and GCC countries rising everyday, it is essential to examine how Lebanon’s economy has…
MMedia
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Hacking the Saudi narrative, Lebanese style

  • byHabib Battah
  • Nov 15, 2017
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Keep your friends close, but keep your enemies closer. I’m not a fan of quoting cliches, but in…
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What exactly did the Iranian advisor tell Hariri?

  • byHabib Battah
  • Nov 6, 2017
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“We praise Hariri, the government and the people for the recent victories in the face of terrorist forces.”…
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Hate crimes cannot be tolerated in Lebanon

  • byHabib Battah
  • Jul 18, 2017
  • One comment
No citizen is safe when brutality and hate crimes are tolerated. When contacted on Twitter this evening, the…
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