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Some Post-Speech Thoughts
Here are some quick thoughts on Hizbullah secretary-general Sayyid Hasan Nasrallah’s speech this evening, which I live-blogged here (see here for another English translation). Firstly, I found N… more →
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Some Post-Speech Thoughts
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wrote 2 days ago: Here are some quick thoughts on Hizbullah secretary-general Sayyid Hasan Nasrallah’s speech th … more →
What now for Lebanon?
wrote 2 days ago: (RB comment: A scandalous development has been revealed. An audio tape of Sa’ed Hariri talking … more →
Nasrallah to Address Lebanon on Eve of Indictments' Release
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wrote 2 days ago: Hizbullah secretary-general Sayyid Hasan Nasrallah will give a live televised address this evening a … more →
Saad al-Hariri Caught On Tape with "False Witness" Muhammad Zuhair al-Siddiq
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wrote 3 days ago: Well this is embarrassing. Lebanese TV station al-Jadeed has a major scoop tonight: a leaked recordi … more →
Are All (Middle Eastern) Revolutions Created Equal?
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wrote 3 days ago: The developments in Lebanon are little more than a distraction compared to the amazing events that h … more →
No Victors in Lebanon
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wrote 4 days ago: I’ve written something about the current showdown in Beirut for Foreign Policy. The first coup … more →
Lebanese Government Falls, Consultations to Select New PM Begin Monday
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wrote 5 days ago: I’ll have a fuller discussion of the political situation at Foreign Policy‘s Mideast cha … more →
The last piece falls
wrote 6 days ago: With Minister of State Adnan as-Sayyed Hussein’s resignation, following the lead of ten opposi … more →
Running to the arms of the US…again
wrote 6 days ago: Lebanon 2011, the beginning of the year looks promising after today 11 ministers resigned leading to … more →
No Deal on Lebanon Tribunal: Opposition Set to Bring Down Hariri Government
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wrote 6 days ago: NOTE: This piece is being updated as the story develops. Updates will be added to the bottom of the … more →
Justice in the Bazaar
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wrote 1 week ago: The Syrian-Saudi negotiations over the fate of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) are a persiste … more →
Christmas Conversations (Part I): "There's a Plan in the Works"
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Christmas Eve rarely provides a respite from intense political debate in Lebanon. Indeed, with membe … more →
Wikileaks Shocker: Lebanese Defense Minister Reveals Plan to Stay out of Israel's Way in Next War
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wrote 1 month ago: Defense Minister Elias al-Murr (R) with Lebanese President Michel Sleiman. If you haven’t yet … more →
Hariri Tribunal Reports Tell a Different Story than CBC Account
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wrote 1 month ago: I spent an hour or so this morning going through previous reports by the United Nations Internationa … more →
Neil Macdonald Addresses Questions About CBC Hariri Exposé
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wrote 1 month ago: I wrote to Neil Macdonald (author of the CBC report about the UN investigation into Rafiq al-Hariri … more →
Questions Raised about CBC Hariri Exposé
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wrote 1 month ago: The ink has hardly dried on the CBC report about the Hariri investigation, and I’ve already he … more →
Hizbullah Tied to Hariri Plot...Again
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wrote 1 month ago: The alleged confidential document obtained by CBC news which connects Hizbullah to the Hariri crime. … more →
FPM: Let's Avert Disaster in Lebanon Through False Witnesses
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wrote 2 months ago: The Lebanese political talk show Bi Mawdu`iyya recently hosted an interesting debate between two you … more →
Who's Afraid of a False Witness?
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wrote 3 months ago: The “false witness” issue has gone from being a conspiratorial throw-away line in one of … more →
