Partner or Patron: Why Syria Became More Than a War to Türkiye
As Ankara looks beyond conflict management, Syria is being recast as a crossroads whose future Damascus may struggle to shape.
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Signed, Not Settled: Why Lebanon’s Deal with Israel Won’t Hold
An unrealistic and constitutionally suspect deal paves the way for the next war.
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Returned to Rubble: The EU’s Reckless Push to Deport Syrian Refugees
Prioritizing politics over practical solutions for Syrian refugee return is immoral and self-defeating for Europe.
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Pandora’s Vault: Why Lebanon’s Gold Reserves Should Stay in the Safe
Using gold to underpin Lebanon’s deposit recovery risks making today’s fix tomorrow’s crisis
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From Fleeting Wins to Grassroots Power: Why Lebanon’s Seculars Must Rethink the 2026 Elections
To preserve fragile gains, secular forces need to look beyond the ballot box and use the elections as a catalyst for renewal
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Isolation vs Engagement: The Battle for Druze Identity
The Levantine community caught between al-Tanoukhi’s Legacy and the Zionist Project
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Bread at Risk: Securing Lebanon’s Nutritional Staple Amid Rising Crises
Politicians must uphold the most basic promise of governance – to feed the people.
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Sinking the Nation: How Lebanon’s Elite Offshored Their Loot
An analysis of the sprawling financial networks abroad Lebanese politicians and bankers created while steering their country toward disaster.
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No Peace Without Process: Changing Course on Hezbollah’s Arms
A pragmatic framework to unify national defense and security under Lebanese state control.
