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Netanyahu in Favor of Stepping Up Operations in Lebanon
This Is Beirut 2024-09-14 21:16 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared in a meeting of the security cabinet that it was only a matter of time before the war on the Israeli-Lebanese border expands, according to remarks reported on Saturday by Israel's Channel 13. “We are heading for a vast campaign of one intensity or another,” Netanyahu said in part. During the ...
Lebanon's or Hezbollah's Foreign Minister?
Ahmad Ayash 2024-09-23 16:35 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
At the United Nations Security Council session, the Lebanese Foreign Minister strayed from the main topic in the conclusions he reached in his speech. Instead of extricating Lebanon from the global power struggles playing out on its soil, he further entangled the country's fate in this international game. Specifically, he did this by tightly ...
Stop Counting… Senseless Census
Johnny Kortbawi 2024-08-20 10:59 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
In recent days, a number of Hezbollah sympathizers have impertinently mentioned demographics in Lebanon, with the sole purpose of embarrassing Christians in unprecedented ways. In this context, the Hezbollah-affiliated newspaper Al Akhbar published inaccurate figures, thereby stating that Lebanese Christians now make up less than 20% of ...
It’s Not 2006: It’s 2024 and We Are Alone
Salam Zaatari 2024-09-26 10:49 - Reading : 7 minute(s)
It seems that we now stand completely isolated, with no diplomatic backing from the international community or the Arab League. There are no promises of reconstruction for the South, and serious diplomatic efforts toward the Lebanese government have faltered. Prime Minister Mikati’s actions and statements are perceived by the global ...
Beautiful Image Of The President!
2024-10-04 17:59 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
This discussion centers on the photograph featuring Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati, and Druze leader Walid Jumblatt. Their call for the election of a president overlooks Jumblatt's timeless question: A president to lead the Republic—but where to? The decision to separate the presidential election ...
Israel’s Militarized Technology to Take on Hezbollah
2024-10-04 19:14 - Reading : 8 minute(s)
Israel's technological advancements during this war have surprised many. Following the incident where pagers and walkie-talkies belonging to Hezbollah members simultaneously exploded in various regions of Lebanon due to a remote attack, the assassination of the pro-Iranian faction's secretary-general, Hassan Nasrallah, on September 27, has ...
'The Harm We Do Ourselves' : A Novel Challenges Gay Narratives
This Is Beirut 2024-10-04 20:19 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Jean Akouri’s new novel explores the complexities of gay life in Beirut, calling for introspection within the homosexual community and challenging prevailing Western LGBTQ+ narratives. In The Harm We Do Ourselves, Jean Akouri presents a thought-provoking exploration of gay life in Beirut, offering a fresh perspective on LGBTQ+ issues often ...
Music Industry Faces Reckoning Amid #MeToo and Legal Battles
This is Beirut 2024-10-06 15:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
The music industry has long evaded a #MeToo reckoning like the ones experienced in Hollywood and the media, but the high-profile charges against hip-hop mogul Sean Combs may finally mark a turning point. Federal prosecutors allege that Combs, known by monikers such as “Diddy,” operated a criminal sex ring, preying on women and coercing them ...
Nobel Prize in Chemistry: The Revolution of 'Smart' Proteins
Alain E. Andrea 2024-10-10 12:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
On October 9, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences honored Americans David Baker and John Jumper, alongside Briton Demis Hassabis, for their exceptional contributions in the field of proteins. According to the Academy's statement, Baker received half of the prize for his method of "computational protein design," which involves using computer ...
Crowned with the Nobel Prize in Literature: Han Kang, Anatomist of the Soul
Bélinda Ibrahim 2024-10-11 16:14 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Nobel Price Literature South Korea
Born on November 27, 1970, in Gwangju, Han Kang is the daughter of writer Han Seung-won. Her childhood and writing have been forever marked by the bloody suppression of the Gwangju Uprising in her hometown in 1980, when she was just 9 years old. Although her family had moved to Seoul just before the tragedy, her accidental discovery of photos of ...
Nobel Prize in Economics Awarded for Research into Wealth Inequality
This is Beirut 2024-10-14 14:05 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The Nobel prize in economics was awarded on Monday to Turkish-American Daron Acemoglu and British-Americans Simon Johnson and James Robinson for research into wealth inequality between nations. By examining the various political and economic systems introduced by European colonisers, the three have demonstrated a relationship between societal ...
Iran Cyber Attacks Against Israel Surge after Gaza War
This is Beirut 2024-10-15 17:05 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Israel has become the top target of Iranian cyber attacks since the start of the Gaza war last year, while Tehran had focused primarily on the United States before the conflict, Microsoft said Tuesday. "Following the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war, Iran surged its cyber, influence, and cyber-enabled influence operations against Israel," ...
Israel Demining Near Golan Signals Wider Front Against Hezbollah
This is Beirut 2024-10-15 20:50 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Israeli troops have cleared landmines and erected new barriers along the frontier between the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights and the demilitarized zone adjacent to Syria, according to a report on Reuters. Security sources and analysts indicate that this action may signal Israel's intention to expand its ground operations against Hezbollah while ...
The Future of Iran: A Regime Change?
Salam Zaatari 2024-10-17 09:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
As the Middle East war intensifies, Iran’s future seems precarious, especially with the mounting international pressure and Israel’s aggressive stance following Iran’s involvement in the conflict. The question of what Israel’s retaliation will look like looms large, with potential options ranging from targeted assassinations to more ...
A Second Airport Is No Aberration
Johnny Kortbawi 2024-08-27 11:22 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
We are being led to believe that attorney Majd Harb has committed a serious offense by submitting an urgent draft law proposal, signed by several MPs, to establish additional airports in Lebanon. The opposition to this proposal can be categorized into three main groups. While none of these groups have relied on weak excuses to justify ...
Is There a Chance for Peace?
2024-08-19 10:32 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
The latest developments in the Near East are of bad omen and the chances of stabilization are improbable in spite of the active diplomatic mediations. As long as the Iranian regime is in control of the political landscape, the chances of serious political evolutions are of a limited scope, let alone uncertain. The uncanny neutralization of the ...
The Dynamics of a Changing Middle East
2024-10-21 09:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
The Israeli counter-offensive is going far beyond the immediate national security concerns and setting the path for a new geostrategic configuration. The progressive destruction of the geopolitical platforms of Iranian regional expansionism is the inevitable outcome of a renewed political vision and its incidence on military strategizing and ...
China Halts Nuclear Talks With US Over Taiwan Arms Sales
This Is Beirut 2024-07-17 17:15 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
China said on Wednesday it had suspended negotiations with the United States on nuclear non-proliferation and arms control in response to Washington's weapons sales to Taiwan. The US and China in November held rare talks on nuclear arms control, part of a bid to ease mistrust ahead of a summit between leader Joe Biden and Xi Jinping. Further ...
Israel: The Submarine Scandal That Could Torpedo Netanyahu
Malo Pinatel 2024-06-25 19:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
An Israeli commission investigating suspicions of wrongdoing in the purchase of submarines and warships from Germany by the Israeli government issued a warning to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, according to information reported by Reuters. This commission reportedly informed Netanyahu that, based on the evidence gathered so far, it ...
LACC Calls for the Implementation of UNSC Resolutions
This Is Beirut 2024-06-29 10:15 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
In the context of the dire situation in Lebanon and the rising fears of a full-scale war in Lebanon, and based on its continuous communication with the U.S. administration and the active Lebanese diaspora in the United States and around the world, the Lebanese-American Coordinating Committee (LACC) emphasizes the following: 1. Lebanon ...
Black British Music: 500 Years of Rhythm
Béatrice Moreau 2024-07-01 10:43 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
The British Library’s groundbreaking exhibition “Beyond the Bassline” celebrates five centuries of Black British music. From colonial roots to modern-day stars, this immersive journey showcases the cultural impact and evolution of African and Caribbean musical heritage in the UK. In the heart of London, the British Library opened its doors ...
UK Election: Why You Shouldn’t Care, or Should You?
Cian ward 2024-07-02 17:20 - Reading : 7 minute(s)
The UK’s “most boring election in history” is currently underway, with Labour’s Keir Starmer appearing, more than ever, the PM-to-be. The battle for No.10 Downing Street is characterized by bland ideas and even blander politicians. But the real contest that will define Britain's future is on the right. As the traditional right ...
'There Is No Such Thing as a Baby' — Donald W. Winnicott
David Sahyoun 2024-07-03 11:16 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
Every week, we invite you to explore a striking quote from a great psychoanalyst to reveal its depth and richness. These lapidary, often provocative formulas open up new perspectives on the intricacies of the human psyche. By deciphering these quotes with rigor and pedagogy, we invite you on a fascinating journey to the heart of ...
The Biden-Trump Rematch: Who Might Win the 2024 US Presidential Election?
Salam Zaatari 2024-07-04 10:33 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
The 2024 US presidential election is shaping up to be a high-stakes rematch between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. As the campaigns intensify, the political landscape is fraught with challenges and uncertainties that could significantly influence the outcome. The recent presidential debate and mounting pressure on ...
Deriane: Continued Disputes Threaten to Provoke the Nation’s Collapse.
This Is Beirut 2024-07-06 11:30 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
On the occasion of the New Hijri Year, Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdellatif Deriane stated on Saturday, “We are living in difficult times, marked by severe distress and hardship, notably the failure to elect a new president for the republic after two years of vacancy.” He urged political forces and concerned parties to “engage in dialogue, make ...
Crucial Juncture for ABL Elections
Maurice Matta 2024-07-09 14:10 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
The Association of Banks in Lebanon (ABL) is preparing to elect its new board of directors next Wednesday. Consensus has historically shaped the outcome of each election, and this year's electoral process is equally critical, mirroring the importance of the two previous ones, given the precise circumstances, ongoing presidential vacancy, financial ...
The Potential Use of Electromagnetic Weapons by Israel Against Hezbollah
Salam Zaatari 2024-07-11 10:27 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Hezbollah has become a major non-state actor in the Middle East since Israel’s 2006 invasion. Supported by Iran, it has received large shipments of rockets and drones and now produces its own weapons, including air defense capabilities. Its arsenal includes guided and unguided rockets, antitank artillery, ballistic and anti-ship ...
Gaza 'Support Front:' The Staggering Cost on Lebanon
Joanne Naoum 2024-07-17 11:19 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
After the July war in 2006, Hezbollah’s Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah flabbergasted the Lebanese by declaring a “divine victory” against Israel. Lebanon had paid a heavy cost for this so-called “victory” with countless human losses and massive destruction, from which it took years to recover. Once again, Nasrallah disregarded the ...
Cabinet: Controversial Approval of Military School Admission Regulation
This Is Beirut 2024-07-18 16:56 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati chaired on Thursday a ministerial session dedicated solely to the issue of Military School admissions. The Cabinet approved Defense Minister Maurice Slim’s recent proposal to hold a new competition to enroll 82 students at the Military School. They would join the 118 candidates selected by Army ...
Investment: Torn Between Gold and Silver Bars
Liliane Mokbel 2024-08-13 13:52 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
JP Morgan experts believe that gold and silver are the most promising metals of the year, forecasting that the price of silver will soon surpass $30. While the price of an ounce of silver recently hit a high of $30, a level not seen since 2013, it still hasn't reached its historic peak of $50, recorded in 1980. Deciding between investing in gold ...