Incurable Hope

Extracts from the siege diary: an Israeli officer says "Palestinians are an epidemic"—asked about the resemblance to Hitler, he answers: "Yes." And "boutiques equal the number of martyrs."

ﺍﻷﺳﺮﺍﺭ ﺍﻟﻔﻌﻠﻴﺔ ﻓﻲ ﻛﺘﺎﺏ ﺃﻻﻥ ﻣﻴﻨﺎﺭﻍ: “ﺃﺳﺮﺍﺭ ﺣﺮﺏ ﻟﺒﻨﺎﻥ”

The Real Secrets in Alain Menargues' Book: "Secrets of the Lebanon War"

Ménargues' book promises "Secrets of the Lebanon War," but its true revelations lie in distinguishing genuine discoveries from recycled narratives.

الأسرار الفعلية في كتاب ألان مينارغ:” أسرار حرب لبنان”

The Real Secrets in Alain Menargues' Book: "Secrets of the Lebanon War"

As-Safir

Behind the slogan of "protecting the constitution," Bashir Gemayel's actual project was a military-militia coup to establish a federal state under Maronite hegemony—and the LF's own documents are the witness.

Stereotyping the ‘Syrian’ in Lebanon, Arab Stereotyping

Bashir Gemayel reduced eighteen million Syrians to the singular "the Syrian"—and the entire political class adopted this stereotyping that redirects class resentment toward a neighboring people.

Lebanon in the Middle East Peace Talks: Player or Bargaining Card?

The Oxford International Review

Lebanon between the Syrian-Israeli "condominium": player in the peace talks or bargaining card? Ghazi Kanaan: "Let the Lebanese trade and leave politics to the Syrians."