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Feb 2020
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EPISODE 112: Revolutionary Momentum with...

Ronnie Chatah
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We're joined by Carmen Geha for Episode 112 of The Beirut Banyan, and we discuss the ongoing momentum behind the October 17 revolt and the 'triangle of weapons, banks and religious courts' protestors are up against. Carmen is an Assistant Professor of Public Administration at the American University of Beirut. She is a regular contributor to The New Arab. ... Show More
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