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Iran-Saudi Pact: A Delusion Made in China
“We will have some fun while waiting for the agreement to fall apart and the…
Lebanese Honorary Consuls: A Shortcut to Money Laundering and Illicit Financing
Some 500 current and former honorary consuls around the world stand accused of wrongdoings or…
Lebanon: Hezbollah’s Image is As Important as Weapons
Ever since Hezbollah’s establishment in the early 1980s, the camera has always accompanied the gun.…
Lebanon: Threats, Slander and Treason in Run-Up to Parliamentary Elections
The danger lies in the sectarian parties restricting opposition to only a few platforms by…
Lebanon: (Fake) Twitter Accounts Continue to Incite
Fake accounts are like an unofficial arm of campaigns linked to Hezbollah. These are accounts…
Syria: Did Russia Allow Israel to Bomb Latakia Port?
On December 7, Israeli jets for the first time ever bombed Latakia. Syrian air defenses…
France: Why is President Macron Courting Arab Despots?
Macron’s recent visit to Saudi Arabia was the first time a Western leader landed in…
Smuggling from Lebanon to Syria: What, Why, & Where To?
Fuel smuggling from Lebanon to Syria is taking place in all kinds of ways. By…
Lebanon: “Human Shields” to Deter Beirut Blast Investigation
The battle against the Beirut Port investigation has never been so blatantly straightforward as it…
Pandora’s Box Opens the Lid on Bankrupt Lebanon
No less than 346 files in the Pandora Papers concerned Lebanese bankers, businessmen and politicians…