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When the Neighbour Becomes the First Target

When the Neighbour Becomes the First Target

04 March 2026

War has broken out. But what reveals the true trajectory of this conflict is not the moment it began; it is where the first blows were directed.

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When Leaving Becomes a Duty: The Testimony of an Investor Who Loved Lebanon to the Very End

When Leaving Becomes a Duty: The Testimony of an Investor Who Loved Lebanon to the Very End

03 February 2026

I never imagined that I would write this article. Nor did I expect to reach the moment when I would say: a final farewell, Lebanon.

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Lebanon When the Rule of Law Falls: From State to Open Arena

Lebanon When the Rule of Law Falls: From State to Open Arena

23 January 2026

Nothing is more dangerous for a state than a passing economic crisis, except the moment when the absence of the rule of law becomes the norm, when slander replaces...

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No Guarantees in a World of Shifting Interests: A Necessary Arab Wake-Up Call

No Guarantees in a World of Shifting Interests: A Necessary Arab Wake-Up Call

08 January 2026

What unfolded recently in Venezuela is not an isolated incident, nor should it be treated as such. It is a clear signal, one that deserves careful reading, not...

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