Lebanon – NAOC

Cyber Security and Emerging Threats Lebanon Refugee Syria Tiffany Kwok

‘Burn the camps’: The Dire Condition of Syrian Refugees in Lebanon

Lebanon Society, Culture, and Security Syria The Middle East and North Africa Umaima Ghori

Lebanon Struggles with a Failed Political System

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NATO’s Istanbul Cooperation Initiative: Hit or Miss?

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The Rupturing Regime: Syria’s Northern Collapse

Hasan Siddiqui highlights the newfound success of Syrian rebel groups in the North, what it comes with, and what it means for the current regime and potentially Syria’s future.

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Breaking Point: Hyperextending Hizbullah

Hasan Siddiqui’s outlook on the current situation in the Levant and Hezbollah’s capacity therein.

Expanding Community France Israel Lebanon Palestine Society, Culture, and Security Zaid Al-Nassir

What is Identity?

Zaid looks into the concept of identity, through Amin Maalouf and Lucy Aharish, in an increasingly inter-connected world. In doing so, notions of uniqueness, conformity and assimilation are explored.

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The Challenge of Housing Syrian Refugees

Malcolm discusses the ways in which different countries are dealing with the admittance of Syrian refugees.

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The Party of God: From Periphery to Core

In his latest piece, Samir Mourani illustrates the transition of Shiites from second-tier citizens to political relevancy and the resulting rise of the Hezbollah movement.