The seventeenth episode of The Lebanese Politics Podcast has presenters Benjamin Redd and Nizar Hassan divert from the usual format to cover a jam-packed week of news and the polices and the issues behind them. From a potential phone hack of Hariri, UNIFIL’s mandate renewal, and the Day of the Disappeared, to dropped election appeals and a city without water ... Show More
May 2022
Episode 114 - Election results and unresolved questions
In Lebanon's first election since the Oct. 17 uprising, voters sent a sizable contingent of change candidates to Parliament, while clipping the wings of both Amal and the Free Patriotic Movement. Nizar and Ben take a look at the vote, its translation to seats in Parliament, the n ... Show More
1h 7m
May 2022
Episode 113 - Lebanon's elections: What to expect
Ahead of Sunday's national elections, Nizar and Ben run through what to expect, both in terms of voting and results — and what's in store for Lebanon in the aftermath.
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51m 59s
Sep 2024
Au Liban, le Hezbollah peut-il survivre à la mort d’Hassan Nasrallah ?
Il était le visage du Hezbollah depuis plus de trente ans. Hassan Nasrallah a été tué, vendredi 27 septembre à Beyrouth par une frappe de l’armée israélienne, quelques jours après le début de l’escalade entre l’Etat hébreu et la milice chiite pro-iranienne.
Personnalité politique ... Show More
17m 1s