Peace Building in Tripoli: Ex-Combatants, Schools, & Literature
By: Nicolas Normand Thanks to the generous support of the Fares Center and Office of Career Services, I was able
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Will Reconstruction in Syria be Tripoli’s Marshall plan?
By: Claire Wilson Some say the devastation in Syria has a silver lining for Lebanon’s neglected northern city. The World
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One month with UNDP Lebanon
By: Dave Moulton Thanks to the generous support of the Fares Center, this summer I had the opportunity to spend
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Re-focusing SEZs for Lebanon
By: Suhail Shersad On Friday, August 23rd 2013, twin explosions killed 27 people and injured another 600 at a busy
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Decrypting Lebanon: My Time with the Tripoli Special Economic Zone(TSEZ)
By: Shounak Mukherjee While swimming towards the highest point on the horizon, I took a quick glance at the dusky
Read MoreLebanon’s Forgotten City: Emerging from 40 Years of Conflict
Tripoli: Lebanon’s second largest city is emerging from 40 years of conflict and surely worth the detour By Claire Wilson &
Read MorePhotographer Rania Matar Discusses Portraits and Identity
By: Hilary Ross Rania Matar is a Lebanese-American photographer who photographs women and girls living in the United States and
Read MoreMESA 2016 in Boston
We are very excited about the Middle East Studies Association annual meeting in Boston this year, and the Fares
Read MoreHeritages: Our Story, Part III
This video is Part III in our series inspired by the film Heritages. In this video, Jacques Sultan, a documentary maker
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