The long-suffering Lebanese are now approaching their threshold of “resilience”. As mental health problems spike due to the economic crisis, the Beirut Port explosion, and the COVID-19 pandemic – to name but a few – psychiatrists and psychologists are leaving Lebanon in record numbers. Those mental health professionals who remain have reduced prices, but still most sufferers cannot afford to receive treatment.
Rockets & Feathers: Why Lebanon’s Fuel Prices Rise Fast and Fall Slow
During the spring, everyone said the same thing: the Iran War had pushed oil prices up, causing gasoline and diesel prices to rise as well. Oil then came down again, with the global benchmark Brent crude dipping below its pre-war price by July, but Lebanese were at...
