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July/August 2020

by Executive Editors

JULY / AUGUST 2020

 

EDITORIAL


To you, our enemy




LEADERS


FUCK OFF

Three catastrophes and three contradictions



Toward building a more inclusive and resilient ecosystem

For sake of sanity


SPECIAL REPORT ANTI-CORRUPTION


Special report on anti-corruption in Lebanon
A moment to reflect





Lebanon’s anti-corruption movement
Learning from the past for a better future


and



Lebanon’s struggle for the right to information
Putting the promise of transparency to the test


and



How could asset recovery work for Lebanon?
The legal framework





How Lebanon can learn from other countries’ experiences with asset recovery
Begin without delay





Lebanon could utilize unexplained wealth orders to recover stolen assets
Kickstart the process





Does Lebanon need a special anti-corruption court?
The solution to what problem?





Q&A with legal expert Paul Morcos on judicial capacity and accountability
Judiciary must make its own moves




ECONOMICS AND POLICY


Q&A with economist Freddie Baz on Lebanon’s economic survival
We could have built a second Singapore





British ambassador outlines prospects of bilateral relations and economic interaction between London and Beirut




CORONAVIRUS


The surge of COVID-19 cases in Lebanon
Healthcare system on the brink




HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM


Lebanon’s beach club operators discuss summer 2020
Navigating rough waters





Impact of COVID-19 and economic crises on Lebanon’s retailers
The clothes off our backs





Testing for COVID-19 in Lebanon
The new normal




ENTREPRENEURSHIP


Signs of positive disruptions in the Lebanese tech ecosytem
Trends amidst the darkness




LAST WORD


Coalition formed to defend free speech in Lebanon
A long battle ahead




BUSINESS ESSENTIALS


Company bulletin



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