You Don’t Love Me Like You Used To
Check out this 4-page NY Times report on the allegedly worsening Israeli-American relationship.
Mustapha Hamoui · Nov 13, 2006
Blogging Lebanon
since 2005
Blogging Lebanon since 2005
Weird Logic
MP Hussein Hajj Hassan thinks that the cabinet’s decision to approve of the tribunal is “unconstitutional”
Mustapha Hamoui · Nov 13, 2006
Just Facts
Until recently, all talk of a national Lebanese census was taboo. The last official census was in 1932. After that, counting how many Christians and how many Muslims this country has became politically explosive. In a country where each sect likes to project maximum popular weight, you could understand why counting heads is not desirable.
Mustapha Hamoui · Nov 13, 2006
Off-Balance
The Syrian/Iranian axis is throwing everything it can find at the Seniora government.
Mustapha Hamoui · Nov 13, 2006
Clashes?
If you are hearing about clashes between Sunnis and Shiaas in Taree2 el Jdeede and Dahieh, with details about casualties, don’t believe them.
Mustapha Hamoui · Nov 12, 2006
Almustaqbal Bends The Truth
The one thing I hate more than defending a mass murdering dictator is a newspaper that misquotes a respectable magazine for its own propaganda purposes.
Mustapha Hamoui · Nov 12, 2006
Unfit For Democracy?
Watch the political crisis unfolding in Lebanon now. The events are a good indication on whether democracy can work in multi-ethnic Middle Eastern countries or not.
Mustapha Hamoui · Nov 11, 2006
Branded Seculars
Thanks to a new “non-sectarian” party, the Lebanese now have a choice in which brand of secularism they prefer..
Mustapha Hamoui · Nov 11, 2006
Assad Off The Hook
The UN final draft on Hariri’s tribunal gives immunity to the Syrian President. Where’s the outrage?
Mustapha Hamoui · Nov 10, 2006
