Lebanon’s food producers have spent the past seven years navigating a financial crisis, currency collapse, soaring prices and repeated conflict. The upheaval has fundamentally changed the economics of producing food …
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It is the no-brainer of the century. No one tracking the headlines and global debates can today deny that Artificial intelligence is a technical revolution progressing at never-before-seen speed, an …
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This analysis was written for a Spring 2026 Special Report on the repercussions of conflict on local economies On March 30, 2026, acting president of Syria Ahmed al-Sharaa, flew to …
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This analysis was written for a Spring 2026 Special Report on the repercussions of conflict on local economies For a group that is as notoriously divisive in their analyses and …
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This analysis was written for a Spring 2026 Special Report on the repercussions of conflict on local economies Lebanon is a country famously burdened by a culture of corruption, financial …
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Sustained, or lasting, economic peace is the precondition for Lebanese social salvation. This is a simple truth that one can call self-evident in the face of our global neighborhood’s long …
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Before March 2026, the obstacles to recovery for Lebanon’s fractured economy were Herculean, but not completely hopeless. Standing in the way of reform were entrenched corruption and the ongoing aggression …
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The Ministry of Culture (MoC) has launched a new strategy for Lebanon’s creative and cultural industries (CCI). Based on inhouse research and stakeholder interaction, the surprisingly extensive document is as …
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A government’s highest duty is the dignified sustenance of its polity. Governments empowered by their people are accountable to them, and the Lebanese state has a profound reckoning ahead. The …
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The recent Israeli airstrikes on the south of Lebanon have revealed a calculated shift in Israel’s military strategy. The deliberate targeting of civilian infrastructure and attempts at reconstruction, from excavators …