MIR Meets: Nadim Houry Theodore Yohalem Shouse Feb 21, 2024 Host Theo Shouse sits down with Nadim Houry, the executive director of the Arab Reform Initiative, a think tank…
The Fire Behind the Smoke: How Lebanon’s Corrupt Leadership Threatens the… Hiba Chihab Sep 30, 2020 Current leadership makes it all the easier for interested parties to gain power in Lebanon as the government is not…
Hezbollah Hysteria Liam Meisner Mar 23, 2019 As the US government pushes regime change in Venezuela, it has emphasized the long-asserted narrative that the…
Hariri’s Mosaic Kareem Hammami Feb 15, 2019 Saad Hariri leads a mosaic of a government, laid on a background of debt and foreign conflict. His cabinet is on…
Twists and Turns: Saudi Arabia’s Politicization of Lebanon Samuel Lottes Dec 18, 2017 On November 4th, 2017, Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri appeared live on an Al Arabia satellite broadcast from…
Israeli-Levantine Tensions Reach Same Old Heights Sarie Khalid Apr 6, 2017 Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad’s Alawite regime would not have survived the Sunni revolt that erupted in 2011…
Donald Trump and the Arab World War Abdalla Saleh Dec 2, 2016 The election of Donald Trump as President of the United States has aroused a variety of reactions throughout the…
The Peace to End All Peace: The Munich Ceasefire and the Coming of the Second Cold… Sarie Khalid Feb 27, 2016 President Obama and his diplomats assured the world there was no military solution to the Syrian civil war, even…
How Hezbollah’s Involvement in Syria Sheds Light on the Beirut Attacks Come Allard de Grandmaison Dec 3, 2015 On Thursday, November 12, a double suicide attack killed 43 people and injured hundreds in the predominantly Shiite…
The Garbage Crisis in Lebanon: Revealing the Political Failure Come Allard de Grandmaison Oct 11, 2015 "Arrogance is colored and the Power is a rainbow”. “People are the source of power: leave, thieves and criminals”.…