Episode 11 - Can the Sectarian Regime Revive ...

Bassel Akar discusses with LCPS Researcher Christelle Barakat Lebanon's public education system in times of war and crisis, focusing on the need for reforms and ways of increasing inclusion and sustainability in the schools. Bassel Akar is a Research Associate at the Center for A ...  Afficher plus

In this podcast, Carlos Naffah speaks with LCPS researcher Rasha Akel about the dynamics between Syrian refugees and Lebanese returnees in Ghobeiry, a municipality in Beirut’s southern suburbs. Naffah discusses a study he conducted after the 2023 conflict which explores how these ...  Afficher plus

Political alliances begins at 14:05. In the second episode of The Lebanese Politics Podcast, presenters Benjamin Redd and Nizar Hassan talk about what's happened in the past week, explain the main political parties and their sectarian divisions, and ask just how and why the seemi ...  Afficher plus

0:00 Intro 5:53 Delivering the message 9:42 Layered & complicated 15:25 Sovereignty 30:53 Ethno-geography 48:03 Birth & death 1:12:25 Ten principles 1:12:40 (1) National Narratives 1:17:50 (2) Self-government 1:17:59 (3) Subsidiarity & Localism 1:19:38 (4) Solidarity 1:25:32 (5) ...  Afficher plus

Independent Lebanon begins at 17:08. Happy (almost) Independence Day! It’s been 181 days without a government and this past week hasn’t given us much hope that one will be formed soon. In the twenty-eighth episode of The Lebanese Politics Podcast, Benjamin Redd and Nizar start wi ...  Afficher plus

In the eighth episode of The Lebanese Politics Podcast, presenters Benjamin Redd and Nizar Hassan wade through a jam packed week in Lebanese politics including the controversy over Aoun's naturalization decree, the impact of Syria's Law 10, election updates, and the latest in cab ...  Afficher plus