Moussa Bashir · January, 2011

Latest posts by Moussa Bashir from January, 2011

Lebanon: Fears of Instability

“I want the stress of my day to revolve around how much heart-clogging saturated fat was in my lunchtime sandwich, not around whether there are going to be a few...

23 January 2011

Lebanon: Fears of Escalation

“So again I tell you, I am not a political analyst nor a fortune teller; however, I am strongly pessimistic when it comes to our political situation. In the end,...

23 January 2011

Lebanon: Twitter 101

Nadine Moawad posts a beginner's guide to Twitter in Lebanon starting from signing up for an account passing through building connections and ending with useful tips.

23 January 2011

Lebanon: Kuntar Remembers Prison Days in Israel

 “Just wait another week and you will realize that the Lebanese Resistance is playing ATARI with Israel “defense forces”.”  Adonis quotes Samir Kuntar's response to the warden, at Hadarim prison, who was...

23 January 2011

Lebanon: Negotiating the fate of STL

“He [PM Saad Hariri] has already brought his “price” down by exonerating Syria … He has also exonerated Hizbullah’s leadership from any connection with the crime … All that’s left is...

9 January 2011

Lebanon: Snow Finally

Sietske posts about the trip she took with her children to enjoy the snow that has finally covered the slopes of the Lebanese mountains.

9 January 2011

Lebanon: Architecture and Environment

Tarek Chemaly posted, two years ago, of a house with its balcony designed to wrap around a pine tree. He now posts an update of this house as it is being transformed into a restaurant,...

9 January 2011

Lebanon: Fighting Drugs

Salmanonline posts an article (Ar) about drugs addiction among the Lebanese youth. He discusses the role played by some political parties and other specialized organizations to combat its widespread.

9 January 2011

Lebanon: 11 Tweeps to Follow in 2011

“For this year make sure to follow 11 Lebanese Birds always here tweeting regularly making this place special and 100% Lebanese” writes Joe, who lists the Tweeters with a short description of each.

4 January 2011