This is an adapted version of Keynote remarks delivered by Paul Salem on September 24 at the opening of a conference entitled Research in Conflict Settings, hosted by the American University of Beirut ...

IT IS WIDELY KNOWN THAT CIGARETTE SMOKING IS HARMFUL, YET THERE ARE OVER ONE BILLION SMOKERS IN THE WORLD TODAY – A FIGURE THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION PREDICTS WILL REMAIN CONSTANT COME 2025! If you ...

Since its first edition emerged on the newsstands in 1999, Executive Magazine has been dedicated to providing its readers with the most up-to-date local and regional business news. Executive is a ...

On August 4, 2020, Beirut was torn apart. In the historic neighborhoods of Gemmayzeh and Mar Mikhael, life was not just interrupted; it was vaporized. This is an intimate look at the people who lived ...

Lebanon’s End-of-Service Indemnity (EOSI) system—long presented as a pillar of worker protection—has become one of the most pressing and contentious legacies of the country’s economic collapse.

The Lebanese Private Sector Network (LPSN) is a coalition of business leaders, professionals, and organizations committed to safeguard Lebanon’s formal economy and promote sustainable growth. It ...

Lebanon’s coastline is one of our greatest assets, but it has also been the scene of decades of neglect, disputes, and short-term exploitation. With over 220 kilometers of Mediterranean shore, it ...

Ankr Development is pleased to announce the appointment of Chaddad Group and RACE Sarl on MONOT 95, a landmark residential tower in Achrafieh brought to life by Bejjani Engineering & Contracting (BEC) ...

Since its first edition emerged on the newsstands in 1999, Executive Magazine has been dedicated to providing its readers with the most up-to-date local and regional business news. Executive is a ...

Five years have passed since the devastating blast at the Beirut Port and many of the areas of Mar Mikhael and Gemmayze appear to have been restored, as evidenced by summer scenes of residents, expats ...

Just having celebrated its centennial, the Lebanese American University is starting its second century as an institution that is deeply invested in Lebanon’s socioeconomic transformation. A glancing ...

The municipal elections of May 2025, in which three out of four geographically determined rounds have been completed by time of this writing, suggest that the country’s mosaic of highly nuanced local ...