I migliori Lebanese podcast (2024)

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Episode 114 - Election results and unresolved questions 1:07:13

2y ago1:07:13

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In Lebanon's first election since the Oct. 17 uprising, voters sent a sizable contingent of change candidates to Parliament, while clipping the wings of both Amal and the Free Patriotic Movement. Nizar and Ben take a look at the vote, its translation to seats in Parliament, the new MPs, and what all this means for Lebanon in the coming months.Follo…

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Episode 113 - Lebanon's elections: What to expect 51:59

2y ago51:59

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Ahead of Sunday's national elections, Nizar and Ben run through what to expect, both in terms of voting and results — and what's in store for Lebanon in the aftermath.Follow us on Twitter for updates @lebpoliticspodMusic track: Zuhal by Elepheel, check out his other work @elepheelDi The Lebanese Politics Podcast

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Ep 112 - Rhetoric: Change the faces or change the system? 1:22:08

2y ago1:22:08

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Elections have begun! As expats head to the polls around the world this weekend, Nizar and Ben take a deep dive into what political parties are saying — and what that tells us about how they see Lebanon's problems and their proposed solutions.0:00 - 4:51: Intro *Diagnosing the problem* 4:51 - 14:00: The establishment and/or hezbollah?14:05 - 19:00:…

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Episode 111 - Election Strategy, allies... and money 1:09:17

2y ago1:09:17

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In our second episode focusing on Lebanon's 2022 parliamentary elections, Nizar and Ben analyze the strategic responses to two major developments — Hariri's withdrawal and the FPM's perceived weakness — and what they tell us about how moneyed interests interact with politics.Follow us on Twitter for updates @lebpoliticspodMusic track: Zuhal by Elep…

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Episode 110 - New elections.. what changed? 55:57

2y ago55:57

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Elections are coming!Returning after a long break, Ben and Nizar review major developments since the last parliamentary elections in 2018 and examine to what extent the two electoral moments are different or similar. We zoom in on the gradual deterioration of the economic situation alongside political deadlock and a campaign by financial elites and…

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Episode 8 - Daizy Gedeon | Journalist & Filmmaker 48:25

2y ago48:25

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Daizy Gedeon is on a mission to save Lebanon with her award-winning documentary film "Enough! Lebanon's Darkest Hour". Through exclusive interviews and never-before-seen footage, the Lebanese-Australian journalist and filmmaker exposes the deep-rooted corruption that infests Lebanon. After holding private screenings around the world, Daizy is ready…

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Episode 7 - Maria Sobh | Co-founder and Chief Design & Creation Officer at The Concept 24:23

2y ago24:23

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Ideate. Create. Develop. These are the three magic words that have guided this week's Libnanie guest to soaring heights. Maria Sobh is the co-founder, COO and Chief Design & Creation Officer of The Concept, a UAE start-up company that focuses on creating sustainable and innovative solutions in aviation, hospitality, and the medical industry, to lis…

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Episode 6 - Rafik El Hariri | Graphic Designer and Illustrator 29:21

2+ y ago29:21

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With 1 in 4 people living with at least one mental health issue in Lebanon, it is important that the conversation around mental health never ends. And our special guest on this week's episode of "Libnanie with Elie" continues the dialogue of this silent epidemic through his whimsical and wonderful Squid Game-esque illustrations. Rafik El Hariri, an…

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Episode 5 - Rebecca Melham | Food and Travel Blogger 28:09

2+ y ago28:09

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Lebanese poet Kahlil Gibran once said, “You give but little, when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself, that you truly give”. And our special guest on this week’s brand new episode of “Libnanie with Elie” embodies this very quality. Rebecca Melham, food and travel blogger of Hearty Food Voyage, joins us all the way from Bor…

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Episode 4 - Nisrine El-Choueifati | Speech Therapist 26:35

2+ y ago26:35

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She shares the same birthday as Albert Einstein. She shares the same surname as me. And she shares over 15 years of knowledge as a speech therapist on this week's brand new episode of "Libnanie with Elie"! Nisrine El-Choueifati, a private speech therapist and part-time lecturer at the Australian Catholic University, discusses how her Lebanese herit…

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Episode 3 - Camille Lattouf | Lebanese Film Festival Director 26:34

2+ y ago26:34

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From Capernaum to The Insult, and everything in between, the Lebanese Film Festival in Australia has screened over 250 Lebanese-based films from around the world. One might say, it's a gift that keeps on giving. Lebanese Film Festival director Camille Lattouf, our special guest for this week's episode of "Libnanie with Elie", discusses the importan…

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Episode 2 - Ray Bassil | Olympic Trap Shooter 30:51

2+ y ago30:51

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Al Capone once said: “You can go a long way with a smile, but you can go a lot further with a smile and a gun”. And there’s no one else who’s gone further than her. Lebanese professional trap shooter Ray Bassil chats with Elie about her recent experience at the Tokyo Olympic Games, the challenges of training amidst the crisis in Lebanon and the COV…

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Episode 1 - Libnanie with Elie Introduction 6:50

2+ y ago6:50

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Elie, the creator of "Libnanie with Elie", welcomes you to a podcast that will feature Lebanese guests who have made positive contributions in their respective communities from around the world. In the first episode, the Lebanese-Australian journalist talks about the purpose and concept of the show, the ongoing crisis in Lebanon, and the need to re…

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Episode 109 - One year on: Who's responsible for the Beirut Blast? 1:06:14

2+ y ago1:06:14

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Discussion of HRW's Beirut Blast report begins at 07:30.Ben and Timour are joined this week by Aya Majzoub, Lebanon and Bahrain researcher at Human Right's Watch, to walk through HRW's mammoth 700+ page report: “They Killed Us from the Inside” An Investigation into the August 4 Beirut Blast. (https://www.hrw.org/report/2021/08/03/they-killed-us-ins…

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Episode 108 - Nine months for nothing 48:41

3y ago48:41

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Discussion on Hariri's resignation starts at 17:50.Ben, Nizar and Timour are back to analyse the latest in Lebanon's ongoing crisis, including protests over the lack of progress in the Beirut Port explosion investigation, potential sanctions against Lebanon's political class and our main focus, the resignation of PM-designate Saad Hariri.Music trac…

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Episode 107 - Fall into financial chaos 47:13

3y ago47:13

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Discussion on Lebanon's finances begins at 07:19. After a week packed with financial news, Ben and Timour are joined by Omar Tamo, journalist at L'Orient Today focused on banking and finance, to discuss the latest array of confusing decisions and negotiations between Lebanon's central bank and commerical banks and what it all means for ordinary dep…

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Episode 106 - The new opposition 1:01:21

3y ago1:01:21

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Discussion on the new opposition in Lebanon begins at 11:00.Nizar and Timo are joined this week by Hussein El Achi, lawyer, activist and secretary general of new political movement Minteshreen, to talk about the landscape of Lebanon's opposition, the dynamics of coalition forming and early projections for next year's parliamentary elections.Also di…

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Episode 105 - Palestine 56:33

3y ago56:33

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Discussion on Palestine starts at 11:11.Ben and Nizar are joined this week by Laura Albast, communications and social media manager at the Institute for Palestine Studies, to discuss Palestine, the #SaveSheikhJarrah campaign and if the momentum and solidarity in response to the latest violence can translate into improvements for Palestinians on the…

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Episode 104 - Data-driven dissent 56:42

3y ago56:42

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Discussion on access to data starts at 16:20.Ben and Timour are joined by Assaad Thebian, co-founder and managing director of the Gherbal Initiative, a project that aims to make data visually accessible to the public, to discuss access to information in Lebanon and how data can challenge narratives and empower citizens. Also discussed: coronavirus,…

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Episode 103 - The media landscape 54:35

3y ago54:35

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Discussion on Lebanon's media landscape begins at 15:15.Ben and Nizar are joined by Jean Kassir, co-founder of Megaphone, an independent news platform, to discuss Lebanon's media landscape, the constraints and failures of traditional media and the challenges facing alternative media.Also covered: the latest on coronavirus, port reconstruction plans…

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Episode 102 - Historical events: The Great Famine 49:46

3y ago49:46

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Discussion on Lebanon's Great Famine begins at 11:30.Nizar and Timour are joined by Christian Taoutel, head of the history department at the USJ to talk about Lebanon’s 1915-1918 famine and the parallels it has to the situation in the country today.Also discussed: coronavirus numbers on the rise, the lira fluctuating wildly, calls for resignations …

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Episode 101 - The big picture 56:31

3y ago56:31

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Timour and Ben are joined this week by political journalist Jad Ghosn to put the news of a hectic past week in the country into context by discussing the politics underpinning it all and whether or not March 8 and March 14 still hold up as prisms with which to analyse Lebanon.Discussed in the episode is the rise in daily coronavirus cases, the cont…

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Episode 100 - Inequality & taxes 1:12:50

3y ago1:12:50

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Discussion on extreme inequality in Lebanon and the country's tax system begins at 33:00. Ben, Nizar and Timour are joined this week by Lydia Assouad, a PhD candidate at the Paris School of Economics and research fellow at the World Inequality Lab, to discuss why levels of inequality in Lebanon are so extreme and how this inequality is reflected in…

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Episode 99 - Hezbollah, the Syrian regime and impunity in Lebanon 52:54

3y ago52:54

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Discussion on Hezbollah, the Syrian regime and political impunity in Lebanon begins at 16:45.Nizar and Timour are joined this week by political researcher and commentator Ziad Majed to discuss the lack of accountability over political assassinations in Lebanon, the differences between the roles of Hezbollah and the Syrian regime with regard to the …

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Episode 98 - Social protections 41:47

3y ago41:47

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Discussion on the World Bank's Lebanon Emergency Crisis and COVID-19 Response Social Safety Net Project (ESSN) begins at 18:40. Ben and Timour are joined this week by Sami Zoughaib, a Beirut-based researcher and former LCPS researcher/podcaster at Alternative Frequencies, to discuss social protections in Lebanon and the technical and political diff…

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Episode 97 - Brace for 2021 45:08

3y ago45:08

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The Lebanese Politics Podcast is back for season four and with a new co-host joining the team to boot! Timour Azhari, Lebanon correspondent for the Thomson Reuters Foundation and long time friend of the show is joining Ben and Nizar as a permanent host of the podcast. In our first show of 2021, we cover the continuing crises in Lebanon, including t…

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Episode 96 - The battle against accountability 55:36

3+ y ago55:36

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Discussion of the investigation into the Beirut port explosion begins at 30:00.Ben is joined by friend of the show and Al Jazeera English's Beirut correspondent Timour Azhari to discuss the latest on the investigation into the deadly explosion at Beirut's port with no accountability so far four months after the blast. Also covered, protests in Hamr…

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Episode 95 - BDL's forensic audit 54:55

3+ y ago54:55

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Discussion of the BDL forensic audit begins at 15:35.Ben and Nizar are joined by NERD and finance professional Mike Azar to talk through the ins and outs of the forensic audit of Banque du Liban, Lebanon's central bank. Also covered, the latest on coronavirus, the new lockdown, cabinet formation and the maritime border talks. Music track: Zuhal by …

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Episode 94 - Sanctions, delays and no accountability 48:44

3+ y ago48:44

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Ben and Nizar are back to analyze the latest happenings as Lebanon's myriad crises continue to unfold, with the US sanctioning FPM leader Gebran Bassil, the central bank refusing to hand over documents to the forensic auditor, hospitals at breaking point amid financial and coronavirus crises, and investigations into the Beirut port explosion exposi…

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Episode 114 - Election results and unresolved questions 1:07:13

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Episode 113 - Lebanon's elections: What to expect 51:59

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Ep 112 - Rhetoric: Change the faces or change the system? 1:22:08

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Episode 111 - Election Strategy, allies... and money 1:09:17

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Episode 110 - New elections.. what changed? 55:57

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Episode 8 - Daizy Gedeon | Journalist & Filmmaker 48:25

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Episode 7 - Maria Sobh | Co-founder and Chief Design & Creation Officer at The Concept 24:23

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Episode 6 - Rafik El Hariri | Graphic Designer and Illustrator 29:21

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Episode 5 - Rebecca Melham | Food and Travel Blogger 28:09

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Episode 4 - Nisrine El-Choueifati | Speech Therapist 26:35

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Episode 3 - Camille Lattouf | Lebanese Film Festival Director 26:34

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Episode 2 - Ray Bassil | Olympic Trap Shooter 30:51

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Episode 1 - Libnanie with Elie Introduction 6:50

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Episode 109 - One year on: Who's responsible for the Beirut Blast? 1:06:14

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Episode 108 - Nine months for nothing 48:41

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Episode 107 - Fall into financial chaos 47:13

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Episode 106 - The new opposition 1:01:21

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Episode 105 - Palestine 56:33

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Episode 104 - Data-driven dissent 56:42

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Episode 103 - The media landscape 54:35

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Episode 102 - Historical events: The Great Famine 49:46

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Episode 101 - The big picture 56:31

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Episode 100 - Inequality & taxes 1:12:50

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Episode 99 - Hezbollah, the Syrian regime and impunity in Lebanon 52:54

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Episode 98 - Social protections 41:47

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Episode 97 - Brace for 2021 45:08

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Episode 96 - The battle against accountability 55:36

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Episode 95 - BDL's forensic audit 54:55

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Episode 94 - Sanctions, delays and no accountability 48:44

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