EEnvironment & Public Space Read More 12 minute read Erasing memory in downtown BeirutbyHabib BattahJan 19, 2014 A waiter surveys a row of empty tables beneath the Place De L’Etoile clock tower seen on so…
Read More 1 minute read Husband and wife MPsbyHabib BattahJan 13, 2014 That’s Fabienne Blineau, French parliamentarian and wife of Lebanese MP Simon Abi Ramia (below) The two appeared on…
Read More 1 minute read New Year’s Eve message from the Lebanese policebyHabib BattahDec 31, 2013 Lebanon’s Interior Minister, Marwan Charbel, has just appeared in a live television conference, assuring citizens that “the streets…
MMedia Read More 2 minute read The changing Israeli media narrativebyHabib BattahDec 16, 2013 Photo: China Weekly It has barely been 24 hours since the exchange of fire on the Lebanon-Israel border.…
Read More 2 minute read “The Lebanese” problem of The New York TimesbyHabib BattahDec 12, 2013 There is an important article in yesterday’s New York Times, where aid agencies tell the paper the Lebanese…
MMedia Read More 1 minute read Disaster AdvertisingbyHabib BattahDec 9, 2013 As the country braces for a massive storm that will probably flood streets and homes and collapse the…
Read More 1 minute read Spies you can trustbyHabib BattahDec 6, 2013 Don’t you love American television? Particularly entertaining from Beirut.
MMedia Read More 1 minute read Journalists beaten, where is the media?byHabib BattahNov 26, 2013 Watch this graphic video of journalists from Al Jadeed being beaten. They were working on an investigative story…
IInternet Read More 2 minute read Technology in the campbyHabib BattahNov 17, 2013 On my recent trip to a Syrian refugee camp in the Bekaa Valley, I was struck by a…
Read More 1 minute read Ashura coverage storifybyHabib BattahNov 14, 2013 Source: Press TV [View the story “Ashura coverage on Al Manar” on Storify]