“We Are Hungry” — Violent Protests Erupt As Lebanon Hyperinflation Accelerates
By Tyler Durden Despite the government’s attempt to crack down on illicit trading, Lebanon’s currency collapse has accelerated and with it the economy and people’s…
By Tyler Durden Despite the government’s attempt to crack down on illicit trading, Lebanon’s currency collapse has accelerated and with it the economy and people’s…
By Kevin Helms The financial crisis in Lebanon has seen its currency, the Lebanese pound, fall 80%. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has estimated that…
By Tyler Durden Lebanon announced Saturday it will default on its Eurobond debt for the first time in its history. The protest-racked country has seen…
By Jamie Redman Lebanese citizens have been dealing with economic hardship, as the country’s central bank imposed customer withdrawal limits last October. The problems have…
By Ellery Roberts Biddle and the Netizen Report Team The Advox Netizen Report offers an international snapshot of challenges, victories, and emerging trends in technology…
Op-Ed by Brett Redmayne-Titley In what can only be considered a staggering loss for Western influence in Lebanon, Hizbullah doubled its seats in the new…
By Brett Redmayne-Titley Beirut, Lebanon: Sat, May 5, 2018 – On this lovely morning here on the coast of the Mediterranean there is not a…
Op-Ed by Brett Redmayne-Titley In a matter of mere hours, a new election will take place. Unlike seemingly all other national elections worldwide, this election…
By Brett Redmayne-Titley “No pictures!” growls a burly Lebanese army captain, looking me deliberately in the eyes from not three feet away across his Major’s…
By Brett Redmayne-Titley [Note: This is Part Four of a multi-part expose direct from Istanbul and Lebanon. Please see Part One, Part Two and Part…
By Brett Redmayne-Titley [Note: This is Part Three of a multi-part expose direct from Istanbul and Lebanon. Please see Part One or Part Two for…
By Brett Redmayne-Titley “ We have seen war… too much war. We desire peace. To have peace we must live together as one people. The…