Lebanon’s new banking reform laws and forensic audits mark a rare chance to pursue accountability for the financial collapse. Their success, however, depends on political will to expose corruption and enforce reform.

Lebanon’s overlapping crises, wars, and the question of disarmament have deepened sectarian polarization and intensified the…

Lebanon’s new bank resolution law concentrates power with the bankers it is supposed to oversee, and…


January 1, 1970
Remembering Bassem Sabry
December 18, 2025

Bassem believed Arab youth should not just get a seat at the table where policies about…

Lebanon’s independent media outlets are among the few counterpowers that continue to hold the country’s political…

A year after the Assad regime’s fall, the wives of Syria’s disappeared remain caught in legal,…

In Egypt, prison visits have turned from a basic right to an exhausting ordeal marked by…

Numerous international legal proceedings are ongoing against Lebanon’s former Central Bank governor Riad Salameh and his…

For decades, the discourse on migrant domestic workers’ rights in Lebanon has focused around the issue…