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Tag Archives: Resistance
Where is our Voice?
The self-extension of the Lebanese Parliament’s term yesterday did not come as a surprise to anybody. It was yet a further nail in the coffin of Lebanon’s democracy, albeit its own special tailor-made brand of consensual, whatever-you-want-to-call-it democracy, where nobody … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Arab Revolution, Arab World, Lebanon
Tagged Arab Revolution, Arab world, Beirut, Democracy, Electoral Law, Lebanese Parliament, Lebanese Society, Lebanon, March 14, March 8, Resistance, Revolution, Secularism
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Living Like There’s a Tomorrow
If we can rarely enjoy a day in Lebanon without countless and extensive electricity cuts, can we ever expect to see the light at the end of the tunnel? A day in a life of a Lebanese is a dichotomy … Continue reading
Posted in Arab Revolution, Lebanon
Tagged Arab Revolution, Beirut, Lebanese Society, Lebanon, Occupy Wall Street, Resistance, Revolution
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Anatomy of an Arab Political Blogger
You would think that the definition of an Arab political blogger was simply the sum of its parts; someone who keeps a blog, hails from the Arab world and is more than willing to express a political opinion. Yet as … Continue reading
Posted in Arab Revolution, Arab World, Blogging
Tagged Arab Revolution, Arab world, Blogging, Resistance
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Small Acts of Resistance
Acts of resistance may sometimes be small, but their consequences are sometimes immeasurable. Resistance can be national or local. It can span across years or simply months. Resistance can be characterized by its political affiliations or religious undertones. It can … Continue reading
Posted in Arab World, Lebanon, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Syria
Tagged Arab world, Lebanon, Palestine, Resistance, Saudi Arabia, Syria
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