The international community’s indifference to this attack has only emboldens Israel’s campaign on media workers

Anxiety grows in Syrian circles as the National Rally may attain prime minister post

The crisis-ridden ownership of energy in Lebanon has created an energy divide of haves and have-nots and a system reliant on imports

The manner in which Brussels has meted out €1billion to Lebanon smacks of opportunism and a reward for flouting reforms

Israel’s bogus claims expose the danger of politicizing aid, potentially implicating donors

Electricity crisis set to worsen as caretaker energy minister stifles long awaited reforms.

Lebanon’s cabinet violates constitution to protect banking elite.

Electricity timetables, roadcuts and the hourly exchange rate. This is information that Tripolitans – people living in Lebanon’s second-largest city of Tripoli – never thought they would have to rely on so dearly one day. Since the beginning of Lebanon’s financial collapse in 2019, considered by...

Ending the anonymity surrounding bank ownership and management is the first step towards accountability for Lebanon’s financial crisis.

Recent $150 million World Bank loan another step into the debt abyss without long-term food security strategy.

Lebanon amends banking secrecy law to appease the IMF but leaves loopholes to protect politico-banking elite.

Lebanon’s bank hold ups are the result of lawlessness created by banks, not desperate depositors.

The ongoing financial crisis is eroding the capacity for Lebanon’s most essential services to operate, risking new depths in the humanitarian crisis.

By kicking the can down the road on comprehensive reform, the 2022 budget is just another power grab by the establishment.

Accountability For The Beirut Blast Is A Necessary Step Towards Closing Lebanon’s Open Wounds

As a minority, opposition MPs must take a strategic approach to cement their legitimacy and start to make real change in the country. 

Regardless of the election results, the progressive opposition movement needs to follow a clear set of economic principles to take to the people, and the IMF.

When Lebanon’s financial sector imploded, it was inevitable that the country’s elites would try to shunt those losses onto everyday Lebanese. Over several years, Lebanese bankers had gambled away their customers’ savings, leaving banks unable to meet their debts by October 2019 – if not earlier....

‘We really need solutions, because people can no longer pay for their generator bills’

The IMF has allocated Lebanon $1.135 billion in Special Drawing Rights.