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Is the international community all that could save Lebanon?

by Antonios Tashejian

Since the explosion on August 4th, Beirut has been the centre of the world stage upon which international leaders have taken it upon themselves to arrive with their own help. The Lebanese government has done nothing, if not hindering help, and even more embarassingly allowed their helpless peoples to be at the mercy of NGOs’ initiative. Antonios put forward a possible strategy for the ripped-apart country to move forward.

Lebanon: the Revolution Continues

by Amplify

Lebanon: the Revolution Continues Clara Akiki explores protests past and present: in the wake of catastrophe, the Lebanese continue to demand change The Lebanese Revolution first sparked in October 2019. Today, in the aftermath of a devastating explosion that destroyed Beirut last Tuesday, the Lebanese persist in their fight against the ruling elite and corruption […]

A Music Man in Amman: Rahbani Disco

by Sam Jennings

Time for some Lebanese disco. Picture a pre-civil war Lebanon: regarded as a Middle-Eastern Paris, a society making real steps towards liberation for women, fashion is picking up, Beirut has become a booming port-town. It is the rich man’s Tangiers, the architecture is a fashionable if not an uncomfortable reminder of the French Mandate – […]

A music man in Amman: SoapKills

by Sam Jennings

Let’s be honest. It was not going to be long before I, a self-confessed fan of trip-hop, had sniffed out any Arab bands that even slightly dabbled with the tell-tale, echoing, miserable beats that so define it. So we segue into SoapKills (described by French media as “trip-hop à l’orientale”), a Lebanese-based duo who, though not currently […]

Over 1,000 attend ‘Vigil for Humanity’

by Fiona Potigny

O ver 1,000 students and members of the public attended a candlelit vigil to remember victims of the Paris and Beirut terror attacks yesterday evening. The event, entitled ‘Vigil for Humanity’ and organised by Lizzie Swyer, took place on the Great Hall piazza. Nearly 2,000 people were believed to have been in attendance. President of […]

A music man in Amman: Mashrou’ Leila

by Sam Jennings

Now stop me if I’m wrong, but the quaint cobbled streets of Exeter aren’t often graced with the strange blend of music that is Arab Pop. From the Old Firehouse to Cavern (and everything in between), you get to hear a lot of music if you keep your ear to the ground, but rarely will […]

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