Blogging Lebanon
since 2005
Blogging Lebanon since 2005
An Economic Case For Giving Palestinians Their Rights in Lebanon
Franklin Lamb nails it:
Mustapha Hamoui · Jul 3, 2010
The Death Of The Lebanese Flotilla Trip To Gaza
William Cook, one of the foreign activists who wanted to board a flotilla from Lebanon to Gaza has decided to stop waiting:
Mustapha Hamoui · Jul 3, 2010
Should You Buy Property In Beirut Or Dubai?
This analyst believes Dubai is where the good deals are:
Mustapha Hamoui · Jul 3, 2010
National Tabouleh Day
Any excuse to celebrate this wonderful Lebanese salad .
Mustapha Hamoui · Jul 3, 2010
The Flotillas That Won’t Take Off
Remember the flotillas that will go from Lebanon to Gaza? They will take off, ehm, eventually (*cough* never). Meanwhile the people who are planning to board are so bored they’re giving out interviews. They might as well try to milk this till the very end.. .
Mustapha Hamoui · Jul 2, 2010
To Israel, Facebook Is The New Air-dropped Flier
They’re using the social media network to advertise to the Lebanese market. In this case, they’re offering money for information on missing Israeli soldiers. There should be a way to prevent such ads without an outright banning of Facebook. .
Mustapha Hamoui · Jul 2, 2010
Lebanese President Responds To Facebook Arrests
To the Lebanese President, paternalism is the way to go (Arabic): “I’m sure that the parents of those kids didn’t know what they were writing”. .
Mustapha Hamoui · Jul 2, 2010
Michael Young’s New Book
“The Ghosts of Martyrs Square: An Eyewitness Account of Lebanon’s Life Struggle” . Looks nice. I Just ordered it. Here’s a snippet from The Economist’s review:
Mustapha Hamoui · Jul 2, 2010