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Ahmed Al-Ahmad Is Not Syrian, and the Killers Are Not Pakistani!

Is he Lebanese? Is he Syrian? Which country does this act of heroism belong to?…

Between Revealing the Truth and Safeguarding the Dignity of Victims: An Ethical Debate Renewed with the “Damascus Files”

“I recall here what one researcher wrote about apartheid victims. Depriving individuals of the ability…

Who Stole My Deposit, Dear Prime Minister?

Who Stole My Deposit?Do you remember Lenin’s phrase, “Who killed my brother?”, the line he…

The Joke Heaven’s Staff Wait For to Please the Boss

I will assert this, and hold myself accountable before my Lord on the Day of…

When a Joke Becomes a Security Case: The Mario Moubarak Case

In the Arab world, this logic intensified when political satire itself shifted from the permissible…

Lebanon: A Failure That Does Not Lack a “Civil War”

Hezbollah’s weapons prevent the establishment of a state capable of containing the risks of a…

On the Mutual Contempt Between Bashar and “Hezbollah”

Lebanon will not protect its Shiites from the repercussions of Hezbollah’s mission in Syria. What…

Simon Karam: A Different Kind of “Sovereigntist”

Karam has previously entered the arena of negotiations and succeeded at the time in achieving…

Al Arabiya’s Financial “Expert”: Riad Salameh

Naturally, Salameh’s appearance now, after the military defeat suffered by Hezbollah in the war, suggests,…

The Maze of Israeli Attrition: Where does Lebanon’s Way Out Lie?

The reality is that Hezbollah no longer poses a threat to Israel, but rather to…