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Game of Drones

  • byHabib Battah
  • Mar 11, 2016
The eight-month old battle between the Lebanese state and anti-corruption activists has taken many forms: from street protests…
MMedia
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A new era for Lebanese journalism?

  • byHabib Battah
  • Dec 20, 2015
As 2015 comes to a close, it’s important to look back at the ways the Lebanese press behaved unexpectedly…
CCulture & Heritage
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Abou Rakhousa and the politics of poverty

  • byHabib Battah
  • Nov 10, 2015
  I’m hearing a lot of people say street protests are dying out in Beirut, though there are…
RRule of Law
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How did Minister Bassil acquire $22M of real estate?

  • byHabib Battah
  • Nov 3, 2015
Lebanese broadcaster LBC has just released a fascinating report detailing the curious and multi-million dollar real estate holdings…
CCrime
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When a state fears protests, not militias

  • byHabib Battah
  • Oct 20, 2015
The passing away of Zahle MP Elias Skaff last week after a “long (unspecified) illness” has opened an…
CCrime
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Who has been attacking protestors in Beirut?

  • byHabib Battah
  • Sep 28, 2015
“Listen you f**ks,” the man wearing military style pants and boots yelled at dozens of young male and…
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How activists reclaimed Beirut’s coast and why it matters

  • byHabib Battah
  • Sep 13, 2015
As I have written previously, a new boldness appears to be gaining strength among Lebanese activists in the…
PPublic Services
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Protestors embrace security forces after tense standoff

  • byHabib Battah
  • Aug 28, 2015
In contrast to the street violence earlier this week and harsh crackdown on young protestors, it was all…
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