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The Lebanese Politics Podcast

A couple of nerds talking about Lebanese politics.

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Episode 114 - Election results and unresolved questions

May 22, 2022
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Episode 113 - Lebanon's elections: What to expect

May 14, 2022
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Ep 112 - Rhetoric: Change the faces or change the system?

May 7, 2022
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Episode 111 - Election Strategy, allies... and money

Apr 30, 2022
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Episode 110 - New elections.. what changed?

Apr 24, 2022
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Episode 109 - One year on: Who's responsible for the Beirut Blast?

Aug 3, 2021
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Episode 108 - Nine months for nothing

Jul 19, 2021
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Episode 107 - Fall into financial chaos

Jun 7, 2021
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Episode 106 - The new opposition

May 31, 2021
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Episode 105 - Palestine

May 24, 2021
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Episode 104 - Data-driven dissent

Apr 19, 2021
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Episode 103 - The media landscape

Apr 12, 2021
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Episode 102 - Historical events: The Great Famine

Mar 22, 2021
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Episode 101 - The big picture

Mar 15, 2021
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Episode 100 - Inequality & taxes

Mar 1, 2021
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Episode 99 - Hezbollah, the Syrian regime and impunity in Lebanon

Feb 22, 2021
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Episode 98 - Social protections

Feb 15, 2021
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Episode 97 - Brace for 2021

Feb 8, 2021
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Episode 96 - The battle against accountability

Dec 20, 2020
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Episode 95 - BDL's forensic audit

Nov 16, 2020
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Episode 94 - Sanctions, delays and no accountability

Nov 9, 2020
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Episode 93 - Doing nothing *is* the policy

Oct 5, 2020
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Episode 92 - Civil state or civil strife?

Sep 28, 2020
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Episode 91 - Minisode

Sep 24, 2020
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Episode 90 - Papa Macron

Sep 7, 2020
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Episode 89 - Post blast politics

Aug 24, 2020
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Episode 88 - Beirut explosion

Aug 9, 2020
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Episode 87 - Lebanon on the brink

Aug 3, 2020
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Episode 86 - Riad Salameh

Jul 27, 2020
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Episode 85 - Banks sway the narrative

Jul 6, 2020
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Episode 84 - Let them eat sfouf

Jun 29, 2020
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Episode 83 - Counterrevolution?

Jun 8, 2020
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Episode 82 - Politics as usual

Jun 1, 2020
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Episode 81 - Lebanese industry

May 18, 2020
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Episode 80 - Workers and unions

May 11, 2020
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Episode 79 - Government's plan for economic rescue

May 4, 2020
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Episode 78 - BDL & monetary policy

Apr 27, 2020
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Episode 77 - Lirafication in slow motion

Apr 6, 2020
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Episode 76 - Lebanon in lockdown II

Mar 30, 2020
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Episode 75 - Lebanon in lockdown

Mar 22, 2020
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Episode 74 - Lebanon defaults

Mar 9, 2020
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Episode 73 - Coronavirus

Mar 1, 2020
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Episode 72 - Pay or default? Part 2

Feb 17, 2020
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Episode 71 - Pay or default?

Feb 10, 2020
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Episode 70 - Unlawful use of force

Feb 3, 2020
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Episode 69 - Gov of techno-what again?

Jan 27, 2020
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Episode 68 - No money, mo problems

Jan 20, 2020
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Episode 67 - Yalla bye 2019

Dec 16, 2019
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Episode 66 - Those who stall, those who suffer

Dec 9, 2019
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Episode 65 - Class dynamics & organizing

Dec 2, 2019
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Episode 64 - Restoring economic confidence

Nov 25, 2019
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Episode 63 - Thirty days in the streets

Nov 18, 2019
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Episode 62 - Changing tactics & demographics

Nov 11, 2019
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Episode 61 - Bye bye Hariri?

Nov 2, 2019
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Episode 60 - Roadblocks & revolutions

Oct 27, 2019
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Episode 59 - Lebanon on fire

Oct 20, 2019
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Episode 58 - The economic model

Oct 14, 2019
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Episode 57 - Sectarianism

Sep 30, 2019
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Episode 56 - South Lebanon Army

Sep 23, 2019
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Episode 55 - Public spaces

Sep 16, 2019
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Episode 54 - When drones and ratings fall

Sep 9, 2019
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Episode 53 - Lebanese diaspora

Jul 29, 2019
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Episode 52 - Palestinian labor

Jul 22, 2019
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Episode 51 - The southern border

Jul 15, 2019
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Episode 50 - Blood & politics

Jul 8, 2019
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Episode 49 - Freedom of expression

Jun 24, 2019
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Episode 48 - Higher education

Jun 17, 2019
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Episode 47 - Party Profiles: Lebanese Forces

Jun 10, 2019
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Episode 46 - News dump 2.0

Jun 3, 2019
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Episode 45 - Anti-establishment politics

May 6, 2019
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Episode 44 - Austerity budget?

Apr 29, 2019
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Episode 43 - Historical Figures: Fouad Chehab

Apr 22, 2019
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Episode 42 - Tripoli & its by-election

Apr 15, 2019
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Episode 41 - Electricity plan

Apr 8, 2019
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Episode 40 - Party Profiles: Amal Movement

Apr 1, 2019
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Episode 39 - Pompeo's visit

Mar 25, 2019
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Episode 38 - Historical figures: Kamal Jumblatt

Mar 11, 2019
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Episode 37 - Criminal justice

Mar 4, 2019
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Episode 36 - LGBTQ rights

Feb 25, 2019
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Episode 35 - Historical figures: Rafiq Hariri

Feb 11, 2019
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Episode 34 - The new cabinet

Feb 4, 2019
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Episode 33 - The budget

Jan 28, 2019
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Episode 32 - McKinsey report

Jan 21, 2019
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Episode 31 - New year, same problems

Jan 14, 2019
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Episode 30 - Yalla bye 2018

Dec 3, 2018
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Episode 29 - Refugee fatigue

Nov 26, 2018
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Episode 28 - Independent Lebanon?

Nov 19, 2018
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Episode 27 - The Lebanese lira

Nov 12, 2018
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Episode 26 - Digital privacy

Nov 5, 2018
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Episode 25 - al-Ahed al-Jadeed

Oct 29, 2018
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Episode 24 - Wherefore art thou cabinet?

Oct 22, 2018
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Episode 23 - Parliament

Oct 15, 2018
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Episode 22 - CEDRE

Oct 8, 2018
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Episode 21 - Women's movement

Oct 1, 2018
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Episode 20 - Real estate

Sep 24, 2018
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Episode 19 - STL

Sep 17, 2018
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Episode 18 - Historical figures: Bashir Gemayel

Sep 9, 2018
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Episode 17 - The news dump

Sep 3, 2018
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Episode 16 - UNIFIL

Aug 27, 2018
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Episode 15 - Polluted seas

Aug 20, 2018
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Episode 14 - Electricity crisis

Aug 13, 2018
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Episode 13 - Party Profiles: FPM

Aug 6, 2018
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Episode 12 - Coastal properties

Jul 9, 2018
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Episode 11 - Cabinet 2.0

Jul 2, 2018
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Episode 10 - Domestic workers

Jun 25, 2018
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Episode 9 - Cabinet formation

Jun 18, 2018
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Episode 8 - Naturalization

Jun 4, 2018
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Episode 7 - Hezbollah and sanctions

May 28, 2018
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Episode 6 - Election aftermath

May 21, 2018
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Episode 5 - Election results

May 8, 2018
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Episode 4 - Election preview

May 4, 2018
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Episode 3 - Political rhetoric

Apr 30, 2018
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Episode 2 - Political alliances

Apr 23, 2018
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Episode 1 - Lebanese elections

Apr 16, 2018