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The world is changing, the region is changing, and Lebanon is changing, but Nabih Berri refuses to change. He seems allergic to change, or even to the term itself. The 2019 Lebanese uprising against ...
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From the diaspora to the occupied territories and the Palestinian minority in Israel, left-wing forces have played a major role in organizing popular struggles for democratic rights in Palestine. A ...
Israel stepped up its attacks on Gaza, killing 37, including targeting a group of civilians in Gaza City, killing at least 20 ...
The conflict with Iran is the latest in a decadeslong series of regime change operations, long-term entanglements, and ...
Perhaps a first step is to examine the path that was taken. Lebanon is marking 50 years since the first shots of a civil war fuelled by sea change in the wider region.
A series of commemorative events have begun taking place across Lebanon, as the country marks the 50th anniversary since the start of its lengthy civil war. April 13th, 1975 was the beginning of a ...
The 15-year civil war began on April 13, 1975, and would change the course of Lebanon’s history. An estimated 150,000 people were killed, hundreds of thousands were displaced, and 17,000 went ...
BEIRUT — Those who witnessed the bloody events of Lebanon’s civil war, which was triggered on April 13, 1975, had no idea that it would spark a series of crises 50 years later! Historians of Islamic ...
"I hope these young people I see here also know what happened in the museum in 1975, because what happened here is something worthy of respect," said Lebanon's culture minister Ghassan Salameh, ...
BEIRUT - When Lebanon's civil war erupted 50 years ago this month, its national museum became a flashpoint of its capital's deadly frontline, with militants barricaded among ancient sarcophagi and ...