The changing Israeli media narrative
Photo: China Weekly It has barely been 24 hours since the exchange of fire on the Lebanon-Israel border.…
“The Lebanese” problem of The New York Times
There is an important article in yesterday’s New York Times, where aid agencies tell the paper the Lebanese…
That time I got threatened by a government official
This column was originally published in this month’s issue of Bold Magazine. Detained And RestrainedREPORTING IN LEBANON CAN…
Lebanon’s failure to fund a crisis
This piece was originally published in the December issue of Bold Magazine. Aid: Lebanon’s Mission Impossible IT HAS BEEN…
Disaster Advertising
As the country braces for a massive storm that will probably flood streets and homes and collapse the…
Whitewashing Mandela
Image: Daily Hearld You probably won’t see a lot of this picture or others in non-stop TV coverage of…
Spies you can trust
Don’t you love American television? Particularly entertaining from Beirut.
Nasrallah re-run
Just hours after today’s killing of a Hezbollah commander, OTV is now replaying its lengthy interview with Hezbollah…
Vintage block
For those of us who grew up after the civil war, it’s hard to imagine what Beirut once…
It could be nothing…
A friend recently sent me a picture of a major construction site going up in Hamra. It’s probably…