Inevitable Suleiman?

The Lebanese Head of the Army is emerging as a compromise Presidential candidate.

Mustapha Hamoui · Aug 14, 2007

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Nassrallah Seen Near U.S. Border

Well, at least a billboard of him was..

Mustapha Hamoui · Aug 13, 2007

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The Jockeying Has Begun

Political rhetoric flies sky-high as the battle for the presidency begins.

Mustapha Hamoui · Aug 13, 2007

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New York Times Dishonest On Lebanon

Most of us in the Lebanese Blogosphere have long noticed the terrible job Hassan Fattah of the NYT is doing in covering Lebanon. We are all entitled to our biases, but the problem with Mr. Fattah is not (just) bias, it is in-your-face incompetence. David Kenner’s article in Now Lebanon explains how.

Mustapha Hamoui · Aug 11, 2007

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How Seniora Spends His Time

Wondering what our Prime Minister does with all his spare time in the Serail? Take a look at this fawning ridiculously long “article” (Arabic) that Mr. Seniora wrote for a Saudi newspaper extolling king Abdallah’s virtues.. Mystery solved.PS: If someone does end up reading it, please let us know what it’s about..

Mustapha Hamoui · Aug 9, 2007

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The Discovery No Lebanese Wants To Know About

If you thought that it couldn’t get worse for Lebanon, think again.

Mustapha Hamoui · Aug 9, 2007

Lahhoud’s Next Step

Everyone was speculating on what Lahhoud’s next step, the one ‘dictated by his conscience’, would be. Now, the secret is revealed.According to Alhayat, Lahhoud told “Western sources” that he intends to hand in the Lebanese top position to the Army. He said that he’s doing so because he will not hand in a Maronite position to a Sunni. This could go down well in Bkirki, considering all the talk about a unity government potentially replacing the presidency. It would be a weird coincidence if the Naher Al Bared fights end in early November, don’t you think?

Mustapha Hamoui · Aug 9, 2007

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The FPM And The Executive Order

The more ambiguous Bush’s executive order is, the more it can hurt Aoun.

Mustapha Hamoui · Aug 9, 2007

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Color Blind

And the Winner for the lamest electoral excuse in this election is: (Drums rolling)

Mustapha Hamoui · Aug 7, 2007

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Lightning Speed Satire TV

The day right after the Metn by-elections, La Youmal (a pro March 14 satire Tv Show) produced a bunch of sketches on Aoun that aired on TV. That must be the fastest production I’ve ever seen. Now, they’re online.

Mustapha Hamoui · Aug 7, 2007

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