EPISODE 81: Nassim Nicholas Taleb & Local Solutions for Lebanon

EPISODE 81: Nassim Nicholas Taleb & Local Sol...

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REMAINING with Monika Borgmann, Katia Jarjoura & Edouard Elias

Introducing the Remaining Photo Exhibition - a signature project of the Lokman Slim Foundation, with photography by Edouard Elias and curated by Katia Jarjoura. Through Elias’s photographs, the exhibition documents political assassinations since 2005 and resists the erasure of vi ...  Show more

The Idle Gentleman with Nadim Shehadi (Ep.436)

An episode discussing the pending gap law, corruption, army spending, rebuilding trust in the banking sector, prospects for Lebanese-Israeli relations and America's diplomatic role at large. With economist and Arab News columnist Nadim Shehadi. Check out Nadim Shehadi's article ' ...  Show more

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