Blogging Lebanon
since 2005
Blogging Lebanon since 2005
What’s Ironic is that the movie was supposed to be screened in a “Forbidden Films Festival”, an event which celebrated the unbanning of previously banned movies..
Mustapha Hamoui · Jun 22, 2011
When I came to Lebanon, I assumed that with proper discipline I could resume posting with regular frequency on Beirut Spring. Unfortunately, the internet I have access to is not as fast as I wish. This is a problem for me, and here’s why.
Mustapha Hamoui · Jun 20, 2011
Press release from American congressman Howard Berman:
Mustapha Hamoui · Jun 18, 2011
There’s a lot of discussion going on in the country on whether or not Mr. Saad Hariri is a “refugee” in Paris due to an assassination threat.
Mustapha Hamoui · Jun 18, 2011
At least the New York Times guy noticed him:
Mustapha Hamoui · Jun 17, 2011
A good summary of today’s events in Syria and their implications..
Mustapha Hamoui · Jun 17, 2011
Hello from Tripoli, the city “whose rights have finally been restored”. The capital of the north has apparently “gained its rightful place in history”. It’s amazing what 4 Ministers and a Prime Minister can do to a morale of a city which until recently was best known for its oriental sweets and good breakfasts. Banners are splashed all over the city with slogans like the ones quoted above.
Mustapha Hamoui · Jun 16, 2011
I’ll be flying around in the next 48 hours so expect a short hiatus here at Beirut Spring.. I’ll be back with you soon hopefully. Thanks for reading..
Mustapha Hamoui · Jun 14, 2011