The Beirut Banyan

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A Year Later with Youmna Gemayel (Ep.435)

An episode discussing the one year anniversary of the Assad regime's fall, the emotions felt in Sassine Square that day, what closure looks like moving ahead and what remains in Lebanon's control With Youmna Gemayel, daughter of Bachir Gemayel. The podcast is only made possible t ...  Afficher plus

 . 18min 17sec
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Armistice before peace 

 . 2min 29sec
Four Questions

From an interview discussing the negotiations-mechanism with Israel, conditions for economic recovery, Hezbollah's status today and what hope means in 2025 0:00 Mechanism for negotiations 1:53 Conditions for economic recovery 3:10 Hezbollah today 3:57 Meaning of hope 

 . 4min 42sec
Not-too-distant future

In light of the Pope's visit and the wider message of peace and hope, these are three scenarios I see playing out in the not-too-distant future for Lebanon. 

 . 4min 48sec
Our claim to fame

Political stability & economic prosperity on our terms 

 . 3min 56sec