باب التبانة
Tripoli neighborhood known here as one side of a recurring urban sectarian front line
باراك اوباما
US president and recurrent imperial-policy actor in the archive's Arab-uprising, Palestine, and drone-war material
بارشين
Iranian site treated here as a suspected nuclear-military installation in diplomacy and inspection politics
باريس
French capital as revolutionary city, diplomatic center, and literary-exilic urban site
بحمدون
Lebanese mountain resort town and autobiographical family-hotel setting in the mid-century Beirut-Mount Lebanon world
بدايات
cultural quarterly / magazine
برج البراجنة
Beirut southern suburb locality and Palestinian camp, later also a target of urban terrorism
برج حمود
Beirut-area suburb, appearing here through Armenian commercial life and industrial suburbanization
برشلونة
Spanish Mediterranean city, appearing here through Orwellian revolutionary memory and direct urban travel experience
برمانا
Mount Lebanon hill town, appearing here through abduction-war geography and autobiographical descent into Beirut
برنارد لويس
historian-orientalist and recurring polemical reference in debates over Islam, East/West, and imperial knowledge
بريطانيا
Britain as imperial state, colonial planner, and diplomatic actor in Levantine and Arab history
بشار الاسد
Syrian ruler and central regime actor in the archive's Syria material
بشارة الخوري
first president of independent Lebanon and key figure in oligarchic and confessional state formation
بشرى المقطري
Yemeni novelist, activist, and interviewer whose archive presence centers on mediating revolutionary testimony, shaping the Yemen book-interview field, and participating in the…
بشير الجميل
Kataeb and Lebanese Forces leader, later president-elect
بشير الداعوق
Lebanese publisher and founder of Dar al-Tali'a, central to Arab left publishing and translation culture
بشير شهاب الثاني
Mount Lebanon ruler treated in the archive as a historical state-builder, historiographical problem, and symbolic hinge between Druze and Maronite narratives of…
بطرس البستاني
Nahda intellectual, civic reformer, and early theorist of Beirut and Syrian public life
بعل محسن
Tripoli neighborhood known here as the paired sectarian front opposite Bab al-Tabbaneh
بعلبك
eastern Lebanese city-region as annexed district, protest site, and location of a Palestinian camp in the Beqaa
بعلبك-الهرمل
northeastern Lebanese governorate-region, treated here through annexation geography, poverty, and the territorial base of Shi'i party power
بغداد
Iraqi capital as center of state power, imperial planning node, and urban sign of collapse and war
بلنسية
Spanish city, appearing here as a conference site and waypoint in the Andalusian travel strand
بنيامين نتنياهو
Israeli prime minister and central state actor in the archive's Palestine, negotiation, and war material
بوسطن
U.S. city, appearing here through Arab-American intellectual networks, conferences, and Chomsky-linked academic travel
بيار الجميل
founder of the Kataeb Party and major right-wing actor in Lebanese politics
بيت بمنازل كثيرة
Kamal Salibi's `بيت بمنازل كثيرة`
بيروت
Lebanese capital and port city as urban subject, siege city, and symbolic metropolitan space
بيكاسو
artist and visual reference point for war, violence, and representation
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