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July 2018

by Executive Editors

JULY 2018

 

EDITORIAL





LEADERS



It starts with you
Education and enforcement are needed to save our beaches




ECONOMICS & POLICY



Running a once famed industry
Lebanon’s furniture makers get boosted






Refugee rights not up for debate
Lebanon cannot force returns without contravening international law






Let’s have a serious talk about drugs
A scientific rationale for the cannabis debate in Lebanon






The noose around Lebanon
Lebanon’s economy at risk from external pressures




HOSPITALITY & TOURISM



A good summer?
Lebanese hospitality and tourism stakeholders discuss expectations for summer 2018






The livin’ is easy?
What is standing in the way of a Lebanese beach tourism boom?






The people’s beaches
The challenges of Lebanon’s public beaches






A sea of garbage
Lebanon’s polluted paradise






Cocktails with a sea view
Lebanon’s hospitality operators discuss their coastal outlets






A sea of garbage
Lebanon’s polluted paradise






Slice of heaven
Competition for beachgoers is fierce in Lebanon






C’est la mer(de)
Lebanon’s neglected public beaches




ENTREPRENEURSHIP



New infrastructure for education and research
Lebanese academia progresses on path of collaboration


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BOOK REVIEW



A Middle East oasis of peace
The experiences of one man helping to end conflict




LAST WORD