In the Eye of the Storm: The History of Leban...

In September, a wave of protests emerged in Morocco led by the country's youth, known as GenZ 212. Since September, 3 people have been killed and 400 arrested according to Amnesty International. Triggered by the deaths of women in an Agadir hospital, the protest movement’s demand ...  Show more

With hardening authoritarianism and state capture by militias exacerbating the challenges faced by providers of development and political aid across the Middle East and North Africa, how can aid be made more effective? Can donors overcome the limitations of their outdated assista ...  Show more

Épisode 5 : Quel Liban futur ? Au Liban, dans ce pays d’une richesse culturelle et historique inégalable où se côtoient vestiges phéniciens multimillénaires et impacts de balles issus d’une guerre civile à peine cinquantenaire, les maux se font nombreux : luttes de pouvoir inter- ...  Show more

Épisode 2 : Le Hezbollah Au Liban, dans ce pays d’une richesse culturelle et historique inégalable où se côtoient vestiges phéniciens multimillénaires et impacts de balles issus d’une guerre civile à peine cinquantenaire, les maux se font nombreux : luttes de pouvoir inter-religi ...  Show more

Why has secularism faced such challenges in the Middle East and in Lebanon in particular? In light of dominating headlines about the spread of sectarianism and the so-called death of Arab secularism, Mark Farha addresses the need for a thorough examination of the history of secul ...  Show more

The discussion on Fouad Chehab begins at 10:06. In the fourth edition of our historical figures’ series, Nizar and Ben analyze the life and legacy of Fouad Chehab, the army commander turned Lebanese president, who in his presidency from 1958 to 1964 enacted a reform agenda that t ...  Show more