“I have herewith laid out some of these questions that are keeping me up at night, along with many of your thoughtful followers, I’m sure.” – Taha Bali

“I do not know if the White Helmets will win the Nobel Prize, and I frankly do not care. Nor should they. They have saved all of humanity.”

5 points’ on the ‘Burkini’ ban by Edwin Nasr

Tracing the historical context of both struggles and exposing the shared components of their respective struggles in order to conclude on their relation within a politics of transnational solidarity framework today

Why aren’t we having a conversation about violence in the West, about masculinity and gun culture?

“There is now an English-Arabic Gender dictionary available online thanks to the amazing work by Lebanon Support.”

Hussein Yacoub writes about the history and possible future of the Lebanese left.

“These have been two horrible nights. The first took the lives of over 40 in Beirut, the second took the lives of over 100 in Paris.”

Expressing their deep disappointment at J.K Rowling’s misleading “Culture for Coexistence” letter in The Guardian newspaper, Palestinian fans of Harry Potter have published open letters to the author of our childhood imagination.

Netanyahu is willing to do whatever it takes to justify ongoing Settler Colonialism in Palestine, even whitewashing Hitler.

Dr Rima Tarabay tries to shed light on the Lebanese government’s waste management plan.

Syria Deeply’s Mat Nashed calls for international assistance to help Lebanon deal with the refugee crisis.

“For those who were wondering, L’Orient Le Jour published this really useful guide which I’ve taken the liberty to copy below.”

The #SaudiCables on Lebanon reveal widespread corruption, bribes and repeated moral bankruptcy.

A digital planetarium that uses the most advanced 360° projection systems hopes to foster a love for Astronomy in Lebanon

The Lebanese Red Cross released a video for its Restoring Family Links project to help collect info on Lebanon’s missing

Stories of how several protagonists’ identities were created and destroyed.