Did Hezbollah thwart a planned Bush/Olmert attack on Lebanon?
NB Just in (18 May) see also this subsequent Israeli intel connected DEBKAfile piece Israel’s Missed Boat in Lebanon: Sunday night, May 11, the Israeli army was poised to strike … Continue reading
Briefing on Beirut
As the Siniora government today officially rescinds the two incriminating decisions about Hezbollah’s telecommunications network and the head of security of Beirut’s airport that sparked this month’s clashes, this Briefing … Continue reading
Lebanon Crisis: Overview and Nasrallah’s address
A fair summation of the crisis and interviews with Nicholas Noe, Anwar Wazen and Mohsen Saleh from Al Jazeera’s Inside Story. Saleh is pro-Opposition, Brussels-based Wazen is obviously anti-Hezbollah. This … Continue reading
Beirut Flash Mob Freeze in City Mall: Public Participatory Performance
Public art for art’s sake can be a fun and participatory affair, creating a grassroots ‘collective effervescence’ in civil society. A great recent example is the Beirut installment of the … Continue reading
Recent Comments