Lebanon At a Crossroads … Again

September 21, 2020 / COVID-19: Global Crisis

Lebanon is not just dealing with the aftermath of the deadly Beirut explosion but also a full-blown economic and financial crisis

What the Beirut Blast means for Lebanon’s Refugees

September 11, 2020 / Essays

Inclusive refugee policies and a renewed approach to humanitarian relief will be needed to protect Lebanon’s most vulnerable.

From Beirut to Paris, the Same Right to Live

November 18, 2015 / Tahrir Forum

The terrorist attacks in Paris have unleashed a wave of international solidarity. But what about when a bomb goes off in Beirut, Baghdad, or Ankara? Shouldn’t we mourn those victims, too?

Four Lessons from the ISIS Attacks in Beirut and Sinai

November 15, 2015 / Tahrir Forum

Four important dimensions of the recent developments in the Middle East—the terror bombs in south Beirut, and the apparent bomb that brought down the Russian airliner.

Lebanon’s Stalemate

October 18, 2015 / Tahrir Forum

The turmoil in Lebanon seems destined to continue for some time to come. Nabeel Khoury explains Lebanon’s political stalemate, and why neither the protest movement nor the country’s political leaders can fix a failing state.