PUBLISHED ARTICLES
I have reported and produced stories Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, and Cyprus for The Associated Press, Al Jazeera English, Sky News UK, and other news agencies. I have also provided timely policy analysis and research for The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy, The Century Foundation, and the European Council on Foreign Relations.
Selected works:
Four years into crisis, Lebanon’s leaders hope to bypass IMF bailout reforms - The Associated Press (8/23/2023)
Thousands still missing from 20 years of Iraq’s turmoil - The Associated Press (4/6/2023)
Economic pain, Turkish strikes drive Syrian Kurds to Europe - The Associated Press (12/21/2022)
Syrian refugees in Cyprus struggling to rebuild lives torn by war - Al Jazeera (12/30/2021)
Lebanese turn to Cyprus as economy crumbles - Al Jazeera English (12/15/2021)
In Lebanon, petrol is now priced out of reach - Al Jazeera English (10/29/2021)
Beirut blast worsens Lebanon’s food crisis - Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy (9/10/2020)
No Funding, No Policy: Lebanon’s Refugees amid COVID-19 & Economic Crisis - Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy (7/23/2020)
Lebanon Is the Experiment That Shows Neoliberalism’s Failure - The Century Foundation (4/16/2020)
More:
Beirut blast probe suspended after request to remove judge - Al Jazeera English (9/27/2021)
Children ‘wasting away’ in dangerous Syrian camps, NGO says - Al Jazeera English (9/23/2021)
Lebanese ex-minister files complaint to remove Beirut blast judge - Al Jazeera English (9/22/2021)
Lebanon: New government wins parliament’s confidence vote - Al Jazeera English (9/20/2021)
Lebanon: Government hikes petrol prices again to tackle shortages - Al Jazeera English (9/17/2021)
EU Parliament resolution urges sanctions on Lebanon officials - Al Jazeera English (9/16/2021)
Hezbollah-brokered Iranian fuel arrives in crisis-hit Lebanon - Al Jazeera English (9/16/2021)
Lebanon’s new government only ‘a band-aid’, experts say - Al Jazeera English (9/10/2021)
Lebanon’s presidency announces government formation - Al Jazeera English (9/10/2021)
Lebanon launches cash card programme. Who will it really benefit? - Al Jazeera English (9/9/2021)
'Urgent' action needed for Syrians facing deportation [w/Harun Al-Aswad] - Middle East Eye (9/7/2021)
Lebanon's fuel crisis is causing a drinking water crisis - Middle East Eye (9/7/2021)
Lebanon Army raids expose medicine hoarders amid dwindling supplies - Middle East Eye (9/3/2021)
Lebanon: Fuel stockpilers raided as energy shortages deepen - Middle East Eye (8/31/2021)
Lebanese army confirms arrests of Syrians visiting embassy in Beirut - Middle East Eye (8/28/2021)
Hezbollah and US wrangle over country's devastating fuel crisis - Middle East Eye (8/21/2021)
Fuel shortages leave Lebanese hospitals in ‘critical condition’ - Al Jazeera English (8/16/2021)
Hezbollah and Israel maintain tense peace 15 years after war - Al Jazeera English (8/15/2021)
Lebanon's fuel lines, a bleak symbol of economic collapse - Middle East Eye (8/15/2021)
Subsidy cuts compound Lebanon’s desperation [w/Abby Sewell] - The New Humanitarian (8/4/2021)
Families of Beirut blast child victims demand justice a year on - Al Jazeera English (8/4/2021)
A year on, politicians accused of hindering Beirut blast justice - Al Jazeera English (8/3/2021)
A year on, Beirut blast victims still struggling to return home - Al Jazeera English (8/2/2021)
EU adopts framework to sanction Lebanese officials - Al Jazeera English (7/30/2021)
Lebanon: Najib Mikati named new prime minister-designate - Al Jazeera English (7/26/2021)
Expats fill suitcases with medicine, cash for families in Lebanon - Al Jazeera English (7/22/2021)
Lebanese MPs accused of Beirut blast ‘cover up’ over trial move - Al Jazeera English (7/21/2021)
To help Lebanon through its collapse, listen to its most vulnerable - The New Humanitarian (7/21/2021)
Lebanon’s public ride-share drivers fear livelihood crash - Al Jazeera English (7/21/2021)
Hariri resigns: What next for Lebanon? - Middle East Eye (7/16/2021)
Lebanon’s PM-designate Saad Hariri resigns as crisis escalates - Al Jazeera English (7/15/2021)
Lebanese riot police clash with families of Beirut blast victims - Al Jazeera English (7/13/2021)
Beirut: A day in the life of a 'ghost city' [w/Rita Kabalan] - Middle East Eye (7/13/2021)
Anti-gov’t engineers hopeful after Lebanon syndicate victory - Al Jazeera English - (7/1/2021)
‘Catastrophe’ warning as Lebanese officials lift fuel subsidies - Al Jazeera English (6/28/2021)
The Archivists of Lebanon’s Amnesia - Newlines Magazine (6/25/2021)
Lebanese military police interrogate student activist - Al Jazeera English (6/21/2021)
Mental health medication shortages bring new source of distress - Middle East Eye (6/20/2021)
‘Life and death’: Will Syria’s last UN aid delivery point close? - Al Jazeera (6/14/2021)
Lebanon electricity crisis: ‘Disaster in the making’ - Al Jazeera (6/11/2021)
Defiance and despair among Palestinian refugees in Jordan, Lebanon and Syria - Middle East Eye (5/30/2021)
‘Little hope left’: Lebanon’s paralysis and a collapsing state - Al Jazeera (5/24/2021)
Thousands of Syrian refugees and expats vote early in Lebanon - Al Jazeera (5/20/2021)
Inflation, exchange rates undermine value of aid in Lebanon - Devex (5/13/2021)
Palestinians and Lebanese march through Beirut in solidarity with Sheikh Jarrah - Middle East Eye (5/11/2021)
French foreign minister in Beirut for talks to end gov’t deadlock - Al Jazeera (5/6/2021)
Lebanon’s Diab pitches cash cards for poor. Cue the backlash. - Al Jazeera (5/5/2021)
The Weight of Lebanon’s Unsustainable Subsidies Program - TIMEP (4/30/2021)
‘Huge disaster’: Lebanese farmers decry Saudi Arabia produce ban - Al Jazeera (4/28/2021)
Fearing reprisals, Syrian refugees wary to vote in election - Al Jazeera (4/27/2021)
Western countries, activists slam Syria’s upcoming election - Al Jazeera (4/21/2021)
‘No food in the fridge’: A gruelling Ramadan in Lebanon - Al Jazeera (4/18/2021)
Lebanon's army chief tries to draw line between military and rulers as crisis bites - Middle East Eye (4/18/2021)
‘We’re sick of them’: Lebanon economy freefalls as leaders bicker - Al Jazeera (3/22/2021)
Lebanese-Armenian freed from Azerbaijani prison lands in Beirut - Middle East Eye (3/13/2021)
Week of protests and unrest as Lebanese currency falls to record low - Middle East Eye (3/10/2021)
Lebanese Health workers yet to receive vaccines as MPs jump the queue - Middle East Eye (3/2/2021)
The Killing of Omar Tayba: A Visual Investigation of a Protester’s Death in Tripoli - The Public Source (2/19/2021)
Removal of judge sparks renewed fears that Beirut blast probe will go nowhere - Middle East Eye (2/19/2021)
Lebanese-Armenian family searches for woman disappeared in Nagorno-Karabakh - Middle East Eye (2/10/2021)
The Beirut Blast: 6 months later [w/Azmi Haroun] - Insider (2/6/2021)
Lebanon’s Universal Periodic Review and Deteriorating Press Freedom - TIMEP (1/15/2021)
Oxygen for sale: Covid-hit Lebanon running out of breath - Middle East Eye (1/15/2021)
Bassam Saba, Renowned Proponent of Arabic Music, Dies at 62 - The New York Times (12/29/2020)
Lebanon was on life support. Now it’s in freefall. - Washington Post (12/29/2020)
Lebanon's president compelled to say he'll take Covid vaccine - Middle East Eye (12/28/2020)
Macron's Covid-hit visit was never going to be the tonic Lebanon needs - Middle East Eye (12/18/2020)
Lebanon's investigation on edge following political backlash - Middle East Eye (12/15/2020)
Beirut blast survivors struggle to rebuild [w/Abby Sewell] - The New Humanitarian (12/9/2020)
Lebanon: Sectarian parties trounced in unprecedented student elections - Middle East Eye (12/4/2020)
Three Investigations that Explored the Devastating Blast that Rocked Beirut - GIJN (12/2/2020)
Lebanon economic crisis: How a central bank audit turned into a quagmire - Middle East Eye (11/27/2020)
Hariri again tasked with forming new government - Middle East Eye (10/22/2020)
For Lebanon There’s One Road out of Hell - Newlines Magazine (10/21/2020)
Beirut protests mark a year since Lebanon's mass uprising - Middle East Eye (10/17/2020)
Students hit by coronavirus, Beirut blast and continuing economic woes - Middle East Eye (10/10/2020)
No Justice for Beirut Blast Victims Without an Independent Judiciary - TIMEP (10/8/2020)
Lebanon's PM-designate resigns in blow to French initiative - Middle East Eye (9/26/2020)
Mugged and robbed: Worried Lebanese turn to buying guns amid soaraway crime - Middle East Eye (9/18/2020)
Beirut explosion: Survivors struggle alone to repair and rebuild [w/Lynn Chaya] - Middle East Eye (9/11/2020)
Beirut blast worsens Lebanon’s already concerning food crisis - TIMEP (9/10/2020)
Rescue Dog & Hopes of a Miracle Captivate Ravaged Beirut [w/ Ben Hubbard] - The New York Times (9/4/2020)
Beirut explosion: Rescue workers inch closer to suspected survivor - Middle East Eye (9/4/2020)
In Lebanon, Macron Dangles Sanctions to Push for Change [w/Maria Abi-Habib] - The New York Times (9/1/2020)
'Like a touristic trip': Lebanese unconvinced by Macron's Beirut encore - Middle East Eye (9/1/2020)
Who is Mustapha Adib, Lebanon's new prime minister? - Middle East Eye (9/1/2020)
Local groups step up to lead Beirut blast response [w/Abby Sewell] - The New Humanitarian (8/15/2020)
Hope and despair as family search for missing Beirut port worker - Middle East Eye (8/14/2020)
A State of Emergency in Beirut: Ensuring Relief or Quashing Dissent? - TIMEP (8/13/2020)
Lebanon’s Parliament Confirms State of Emergency [with Megan Specia] - The New York Times (8/13/2020)
Lebanon’s Whole Cabinet Quit. Now What? [with Megan Specia] - The New York Times (8/11/2020)
Analysis: Diab's government is gone. Here's what to expect in Lebanon - Middle East Eye (8/11/2020)
Lebanon Prime Minister Hassan Diab resigns in wake of deadly blast - Middle East Eye (8/10/2020)
Lebanese soldiers attack journalists covering blast outrage - Middle East Eye (8/10/2020)
Lebanon's PM calls for early elections as protests turn violent - Middle East Eye (8/8/2020)
Tear gas, rubber bullets fired as thousands protest in streets of Beirut - Middle East Eye (8/8/2020)
Beirut explosion: Shock and mourning turn to revolutionary rage - Middle East Eye (8/7/2020)
Cash-strapped and on the brink, Beirut’s explosion could shatter its residents - Business Insider (8/6/2020)
'I have never seen a tragedy so huge': Beirut caught in the massive explosion - Business Insider (8/5/2020)
Beirut explosion: Huge blast rocks Lebanese capital wounding thousands - Middle East Eye (8/4/2020)
Fresh blow to Lebanon's struggling government as foreign minister quits - Middle East Eye (8/3/2020)
No Funding, No Policy: Lebanon’s Refugees amid COVID-19 [with Diana Rayes] - TIMEP (7/23/2020)
The UK media company silencing Syrian activists - [with Rohan Advani] - Middle East Eye (7/21/2020)
Economic crisis drives Lebanon's public transport to the brink [with Chloé Benoist] - Middle East Eye (7/19/2020)
Broken Lebanon: Economic crisis takes its toll on country's mental health - Middle East Eye (7/16/2020)
Food prices in Lebanon are so high not even shops can afford them - Middle East Eye (7/8/2020)
Casino du Liban: Could cash-strapped Lebanon sell its historic attraction? - Middle East Eye (7/6/2020)
Lebanon passes anti-corruption laws, but questions persist over their efficacy - Tahrir Institute (7/1/2020)
The other Hariri: Saad's brother Bahaa makes play for Lebanese prominence - Middle East Eye (6/12/2020)
Caesar Act: Lebanon weighs impact of US sanctions as economy nosedives - The New Arab (6/10/2020)
Lebanon MP calls for shooting ‘hooligan’ protesters - Middle East Eye (6/5/2020)
Protests, quarrels and slammed fists: Lebanon's amnesty bill row rumbles on - Middle East Eye (5/29/2020)
Palestinians in Lebanon say Covid-19 help too little [with Abby Sewell] - The New Humanitarian (5/27/2020)
Lebanon to enter full four-day lockdown as coronavirus cases surge - Middle East Eye (5/12/2020)
In Lebanon, pandemic provides no respite from anti-Palestinian racism - The New Arab (5/8/2020)
Lebanon's uphill corruption battle against an 'untouchable class' - The New Arab (5/6/2020
Lebanon's riots come as no surprise — even during a pandemic - Washington Post (4/30/2020)
Can A Small Lebanese Town Become a Model for Conquering COVID-19? - Foreign Policy (4/30/2020)
'I’ll set myself on fire!': Lebanon roils as currency crisis reaches all-time low - Middle East Eye (4/24/2020)
COVID-19 limits refugees healthcare access in Lebanon [with Abby Sewell] - The New Humanitarian (4/21/2020)
Lebanon's Bisri Valley Dam faces uncertain future after funding halt - Middle East Eye (4/17/2020)
Lebanon Is the Experiment That Shows Neoliberalism’s Failure - The Century Foundation (4/16/2020)
Wheat shortages and rising food prices spell disaster for cash-strapped Lebanon - Middle East Eye (4/11/2020)
Lebanese stranded abroad expected to pay exorbitant fees for flights home - Middle East Eye (4/2/2020)
'You have no one but us': Lebanon’s political elite resurrected amid Covid-19 crisis - Middle East Eye (3/31/2020)
Lebanon has an equally dangerous outbreak on its hands - unemployment - The New Arab (3/31/2020)
Lebanon releases US citizen accused of torture at Israel-backed prison - Middle East Eye (3/18/2020)
Controlling the Narrative: Lebanon Compromises Free Speech In Crisis - Tahrir Institute (3/18/2020)
For Lebanon, coronavirus is a crisis in a crisis - Middle East Eye (3/14/2020)
'Mistakes of the past': Lebanon PM says country must default on its debt - Middle East Eye (3/7/2020)
Lebanon’s New Government Is Bad, But It Isn’t Hezbollah - The Century Foundation (3/5/2020)
Syrians in Tripoli: Anxiety and aspirations - Al-Jumhuriya (2/27/2020)
Lebanon’s elites could save themselves — or save the country - Washington Post (2/24/2020)
Sudanese activist risking deportation from Lebanon could be tortured - Middle East Eye (2/16/2020)
As crisis bites, Lebanon to seek IMF technical assistance on debt restructuring - Middle East Eye (2/12/2020)
Lebanese protesters attempt to scuttle new government - Middle East Eye (2/11/2020)
Counterfeit Change: Lebanon’s New Government - European Council on Foreign Relations (2/4/2020)
As Lebanon’s Uprising Hits 100 Days, Protesters Allege Torture [with Daniel Medina] - The Intercept (1/25/2020)
Davos grilling of former minister Bassil leaves Lebanese split - Middle East Eye (1/24/2020)
Lebanon's PM forms new cabinet after three-month deadlock - Middle East Eye (1/22/2020)
Journalists are also victims of Lebanon's security clampdown - The New Arab (1/20/2020)
Power shortages, warnings of internet cuts place further strains on Lebanon - Middle East Eye (1/18/2020)
'Proud to be Lebanese!' Ghosn makes first public remarks after escape from Japan - Middle East Eye (1/8/2020)
The show must go on: Beirut theatre holds firm amid upheaval - Middle East Eye (1/12/2020)
For 2020, Lebanese protesters vow to make new year revolutions - Middle East Eye (1/1/2020)
Hassan Diab: The man charged with pulling Lebanon from the mire - Middle East Eye (12/20/2019)
Hassan Diab chosen as Lebanon's next prime minister - Middle East Eye (12/19/2019)
Lebanon: Party supporters clash with army after anti-Shia video - Middle East Eye (12/17/2019)
Impartial or ambivalent? Lebanon's protests put security forces in the spotlight - Middle East Eye (12/5/2019)
Poverty prompts Lebanese man to take his life as economy falters - Middle East Eye (12/2/2019)
How Lebanese protesters are targeted by French military-grade tear gas - Middle East Eye (11/27/2019)
Narrative Wars: Lebanon’s media take shots at popular protests - Middle East Eye (11/6/2019)
Why Protesters in Lebanon Are Taking to the Streets [with Abby Sewell] - Foreign Policy (11/2/2019)
Beirut’s Protest City Is a Rebuke to the Privatization of Public Space - CityLab (10/31/2019)
Clashes break out on ninth day of protests in Lebanon - Middle East Eye (10/25/2019)
Lebanon protests: a now-or-never moment? - European Council on Foreign Relations (10/25/2019)
Army and protesters face off over roadblocks as Lebanon continues to boil - Middle East Eye (10/23/2019)
Lebanon's Hariri vows reforms in speech that falls flat among protesters - Middle East Eye (10/21/2019)
Lebanon PM Hariri gives government 72 hours to act amid protests - Middle East Eye (10/18/2019)
Lebanon’s protests and wildfires tell the same grim story - Washington Post (10/18/2019)
'Ideas can't die': Syrian rapper drops beats on the frontline - Middle East Eye (10/13/2019)
Following Hariri model scandal, Lebanon gets questions, gives few answers - Middle East Eye (10/5/2019)
'We are not criminals': Lebanese slam slander cases over struggling economy - Middle East Eye (10/15/2019)
Protests in Beirut against desperate economic situation turn violent - Middle East Eye (9/29/2019)
Our Women On The Ground: Arab women reporting in their own backyards - Beirut Today (9/18/2019)
Syrian deportations leave behind fear in Lebanon [with Abby Sewell] - The New Humanitarian (9/17/2019)
Syria After the Uprisings: How the Assad government prevented its collapse - The New Arab (8/20/2019)
Turkey’s Deportation Policy Is Killing Syrian Refugees [with Sarah Hunaidi] - Foreign Policy (8/8/2019)
Mashrou’ Leila blasphemy row: Byblos show canceled over “bloodshed” fears - Middle East Eye (7/30/2019)
Lebanese protest in solidarity with Palestinian workers amid “racist” crackdown on foreign labour -The New Arab (7/30/2019)
Lebanon’s Christian inquisitors invoke ‘blasphemy’ laws to punish band Mashrou’ Leila - The New Arab (7/27/2019)
Lebanese band Mashrou Leila vow to play on as they battle blasphemy accusations - Middle East Eye (7/23/2019)
Anticipating Austerity: Lebanon’s poor on the chopping block - Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung (7/19/2019)
Ziad Itani, Lebanon’s torture epidemic and its frail courts - Beirut Today (7/18/2019)
Beirut’s last public beach faces creeping privatization [with Lara Bitar] - Al Jazeera English (7/9/2019)
Lebanon troops demolish Syrian homes as deadline expires - Al Jazeera English (7/1/2019)
Saudi women’s rights activist Samar Badawi appears in court - Al Jazeera English (6/27/2019)
Lebanese above all: The politics of scapegoating Syrian refugees - The New Arab (6/17/2019)
Anti-Refugee sentiment ramps up in increasingly hostile Lebanon - Middle East Eye (6/14/2019)
Nizar Zakka: Iran frees detained Lebanese businessman - Al Jazeera English (6/11/2019)
Torture in Saudi Prisons: ‘Most oppressive era we have witnessed’ - Al Jazeera English (6/7/2019)
‘Our Lives Matter’: Lebanon’s migrant workers fight for their rights - Middle East Eye (5/29/2019)
Does Lebanon really have a press freedom problem? - Beirut Today (5/3/2019)
In the eye of the storm: Syrian refugee camps in Lebanon destroyed as aid declines - The New Arab (1/17/2019)
Therapy through Theatre: Ziad Itani details his experience of torture, solitary confinement - The New Arab (1/11/2019)
The Syrian refugee crisis in Lebanon: Ignored but ongoing - Executive Magazine (12/17/2018)
Journalists in Lebanon fined and beaten amid crackdown - The New Arab (11/29/2018)
As Beirut’s Trash Crisis Drags On, Children Recycle to Survive - CityLab (11/1/2018)
Israel shoots down Syrian jet as fighting escalates on edge of Golan Heights [with Alexandra Zavis] - LA Times (7/24/2018)
Hundreds of Syrian White Helmet volunteers and families evacuated [with Alexandra Zavis] - LA Times (7/22/2018)
Saudi Arabia's biggest obstacle to progress lies in its systematic human rights violations - Amnesty (1/30/2018)
In Lebanon's Parliament elections, independent candidates hope to shake up the political status-quo - The Arab Weekly (1/28/2018)
New taxes spark fears of effect on prices in Lebanon - The Arab Weekly (1/14/2018)
New Lebanese law against torture draws ambivalent reaction - The New Arab (12/6/2017)
Hariri Resigns: Lebanon no longer immune to tensions over Hizballah - The New Arab (11/6/2017)
Pressure grows for the return of Lebanon’s Syrian refugees - The Arab Weekly (11/6/207)
Hariri's resignation shatters year-old hopes of a new Lebanon - Middle East Eye (11/5/2017)
Maj. Hajj Hobeiche is Gone, But The Oppressive Institution Still Exists - Beirut Today (10/5/2017)
Assad and allies target the YPG: The marriage of convenience hits a wall - Middle East Eye (09/27/2017)
Lebanon's poorest blame government for economic woes, not refugees - Al Monitor (09/08/2017)
After border battle, Lebanon’s refugees are facing an uncertain future - The Arab Weekly (08/20/2017)
Lebanese military probe concludes Syrian refugees died of 'natural causes' - Middle East Eye (07/24/2017)
What a Battle on the Lebanese Border Could Mean For Syria - Syria Deeply (07/21/2017)
Lebanese army accused of torturing Syrian refugees [with Lizzie Porter] - Middle East Eye (07/18/2017)
Cybercrime Bureau interrogates journalist - The Daily Star - (07/11/2017)
Officials divided as calls to reinstate death penalty grow - The Daily Star - (07/08/2017)
Army seizes samples in Syrian deaths case - The Daily Star - (07/08/2017)
Tent burned in northeast Lebanon encampment - The Daily Star - (06/30/2017)
Palestinians in Lebanon can no longer be treated as second-class residents - Middle East Eye (06/17/2017)
Good Luck Getting Healthcare if You’re Queer in Lebanon - Tonic/Vice (06/16/2017)
Israel, Hezbollah and Lebanon: The potential for another war - Middle East Eye (05/27/2017)
Machnouk visits north as prison hunger strike called off [with Hanan Khaled] - The Daily Star (05/20/2017)
Lebanese, Palestinian protest in support of hunger strike prisoners [with Mohammad Zaatari] - The Daily Star (05/05/2017)
30 Syrian refugees detained in Deir al-Ahmar - The Daily Star (04/21/2017)
Syrian refugees are not a ticking time bomb, Lebanon's exploitation of them is - Middle East Eye (04/18/2017)
Parliament questions Cabinet on budget, elections, power [with Hasan Lakkis] - The Daily Star (04/07/2017)
Freedom of expression? Another Lebanese myth - Middle East Eye (03/30/2017)
Activist Ahmad Amhaz released on bail, will still stand trial - The Daily Star (03/29/2017)
UK electronics ban receives mixed reactions at Beirut airport - The Daily Star (03/26/2017)
The electronics ban will do nothing to protect Britain - The New Arab (03/24/2017)
For Syrians, few options to get money to relatives in need [with Nada Homsi] - The Daily Star (03/11/2017)
Naameh announces anti-Syrian labor purge - The Daily Star (03/10/2017)
Lebanon's refugee reform is too little, too late - openDemocracy (03/03/2017)
Garbage dumped on Damour River banks ignites debate - The Daily Star (03/02/2017)
Le Pen's visit confirms new political realities in Lebanon - The New Arab - (02/24/2017)
Shura Council halts construction of controversial Beirut beach resort - The Daily Star - (02/22/2017)
Lebanon's senior citizens protest over threat of soaring rents - Middle East Eye - (02/17/2017)
Lebanon YouStink trial: Anger, protests, and no answers - Middle East Eye - (01/31/2017)
Lebanon's protestors: Arrested as civilians, tried by military - Middle East Eye - (01/26/2017)
The seeds of the next Arab Spring - openDemocracy - (01/11/2017)
Surrender or Die: Syria's sieges are the difference-makers in the conflict - Middle East Eye - (12/29/2016)
Syria and the Left: A Call To Arms [with Charles Davis, Loubna Mrie] - The New Inquiry - (12/28/2016)
Fairuz, Hezbollah and the suppression of democracy on Lebanese campuses - Middle East Eye - (12/13/2016)
The fight to save Beirut's last public beach - and the struggle to save Lebanon - Middle East Eye - (11/30/2016)
Lebanon freezes plan for Ain al-Hilweh's 'racist wall' [with Zena Tahhan] - Al Jazeera English - (11/23/2016)
Lebanon's New Presidency May Enact Anti-Refugee Agenda - Refugees Deeply - (11/10/2016)
As a new president rises, Lebanon's Sunni bloc falls apart - Middle East Eye - (10/31/2016)
What will a new president mean for Lebanon? - Al Jazeera English - (10/30/2016)
Syrian state media: War propaganda, whitewashing and denial - The New Arab - (10/12/2016)
Lebanon can't elect a president - but that's the least of our problems - Middle East Eye - (10/06/2016)
Lebanon's Burj Hammoud landfill: a disaster waiting to happen - Middle East Eye - (09/22/2016)
One year after Lebanon's #YouStink movement: popular uprising imminent? - The New Arab - (8/30/2016)
This photo shocked the world, but outrage alone won't help Syria - Middle East Eye - (08/19/2016)
Save Lebanon's press? Why not free it first - Middle East Eye - (08/17/2016)
Freedom on hold: Palestine solidarity movements in Lebanon - Middle East Eye - (07/28/2016)