A lesson from Cyprus for the Lebanese people
The 200 km between the Lebanese and Cypriot coastal lines are more than a geographical distance, as they rather represent a huge gap between each country’s methods in handling its own national affairs...
Hezbollah’s problem with justiceIt is no longer a secret that Hezbollah has a problem with courts, which the party abhors and dreads. The reason for that can be traced back to actions that many may consider a reason for legitimate...
Death in Lebanon versus flight to shelters in IsraelTo sum things up explicitly, our biggest tragedy is the contradiction of reality and slogans; or rather, the latter’s deception of the former. The more reality shrinks and dwindles, the more slogans...
She’s a woman, so hit her!What happened recently in the Tunisian parliament is shocking. A deputy named Sahbi Samara suddenly leaped out of his seat, strode confidently toward his colleague and head of the Free Constitutional...
Robert Malley’s policies toward IranIt is highly fortunate for all parties involved that Special Envoy for Iran, Robert Malley, does not have the final say in the Biden administration regarding Iran's US policy, and he is merely one...
Trump and Biden, two different takes on IranIs it wrong for one to support Biden’s policies everywhere yet favor Trump’s when it comes to Iran? I think that it is okay to do that. As a matter of fact, there are staggering differences between...
Why doesn’t the world sympathize with Tehran and Damascus?Imagine a country that is hit by airstrikes each week, or a country whose symbols and leaders are assassinated by a foreign country and half a ton of its secret files are stolen. These two scenarios...
Normalization, Palestine, and what remains unspokenIn the reactions denouncing the recent normalization by several Arab countries of ties with Israel, there is something missing in the written text, yet present in the narrative: it regards the vital...