MAY 2011
EDITORIAL
COMMENT
Hezbollah’s quiet discontent
Does the Party of God have a contingency plan if Assad falls?
Nicholas Blanford
Arab spring warms a Kurdish winter
Iranian jitters will embolden Kurds across the region
Gareth Smyth
FEATURE
BANKING & FINANCE
The warning shot has sounded
LCB’s sinking plunges Lebanon into an age of accountability
Executive Editors
REAL ESTATE & DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMICS & POLICY
Wasting away
Saida’s trash catastrophe is a warning to a country lacking waste management policy
Executive Editors
Executive Insight – Welcoming Chinese inflation
Why Chinese inflation could mean a better world for everyone
Fabio Scacciavillani
CONSUMER SOCIETY
Executive Insight – Post-revolution communication
Media outlets must guide the post-revolt world they created
Mark Helou , Zeina Loutfi and Ramsay G. Najjar
Executive Insight – Lebanese brands weak on the home front
Lebanese brands have a long way to go to unlock their potential
Joe Ayoub
BUSINESS ESSENTIALS
LAST WORD
