Richard Quest Blasts Lebanese Politicians
Here’s what the famous CNN anchor told Patrick Galey on why Lebanon is not much more prosperous than it is:
Mustapha Hamoui · Jul 16, 2011
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Blogging Lebanon
since 2005
Blogging Lebanon since 2005
“The Rotten Core of Lebanon’s Political Fruit”
The Daily Star on Lebanon’s system of sectarian quotas for government positions:
Mustapha Hamoui · Jul 16, 2011
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Why did the Syrian Authorities Photoshop a Swearing-In Picture?
There is speculation over at The Guardian over whether this photo of the Syrian President swearing in the new Hama Governor is authentic or fake.
Mustapha Hamoui · Jul 15, 2011
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“Cheat Sheet” for New Protests in Egypt
We are all too busy to keep up with what has been going on in post-revolution Egypt. Luckily, Issandr El Amrani of the Arabist gave us a very useful bullet-point summary..
Mustapha Hamoui · Jul 15, 2011
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Who’s the Leader of All Nations?
According Lebanese politician/clown Wi’am Wahhab:
Mustapha Hamoui · Jul 15, 2011
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America’s Role in Syria
Marc Lynch interviews Robert Ford, the American Ambassador in Syria for Foreign Policy:
Mustapha Hamoui · Jul 15, 2011
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❊ Hariri’s Interview: An Angry Man With No Apparent Plan.
Make your opponent angry. An angry person is less capable of using judgment or perceiving where his or her advantage lies. Arthur Schopenhauer, 1896.
Mustapha Hamoui · Jul 13, 2011
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❊ This Is What an Intimidated Man Sounds Like
I watched the TV interview with Mr. Walid Jumblat yesterday.
Mustapha Hamoui · Jul 12, 2011
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The Faux Dialogue in Syria
Hanin Ghaddar makes the inevitable comparison:
Mustapha Hamoui · Jul 11, 2011
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