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What a Real Caliphate Looks Like | beirutmabitmoot

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Just another WordPress.com site. What a Real Caliphate Looks Like. April 3, 2015. What a Real Caliphate Looks Like. A Lesson from History. In Lebanon, as soon as the weather heats up. View all posts by beirutmabitmoot →. Subscribe to our RSS feed and social profiles to receive updates. Last Call for Blue Sky. Photographs from Yemen: What’s at Stake →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public).

All Roads Lead to Lebanon: Part II | beirutmabitmoot

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Just another WordPress.com site. All Roads Lead to Lebanon: Part II. October 26, 2011. All Roads Lead to Lebanon: Part II. The Party of God. Hezbollah today has become an effective state within a state. After the 5000 airstrikes of 2006 the organization spent an estimated $281 million in reconstruction and compensation, handing out $12,000 cash to each of the displaced families. Somewhere in the hills is the alleged area where the American journalist Terry Anderson was kidnapped and held. You are comment...

beirutmabitmoot | Monthly Archive | May

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Just another WordPress.com site. Archive May, 2015. Photographs from Yemen: What’s at Stake. May 13, 2015. Throughout the Old City spray painted slogans stain a labyrinth of ancient passages, forcing them to incite Death to America. Along my office commute in the morning-fresh air or among veiled crowds racing sundown in the market, a threatening imminence droned like white noise in my head. You could be next. Tribal kidnappings were on […]. Join 23 other followers. A look at the whopping 43 people #Trump.

The Tomb of the Syrian Prince | beirutmabitmoot

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Just another WordPress.com site. The Tomb of the Syrian Prince. March 27, 2012. A Weekend in Lebanon. My memory of Lebanon is forever linked with the backseat conversations of weekend service van travels. There is something about the motorists’ get-away-driver mindset and their centrifugal turns that seems to bring out the whimsicality in everyone. Herein lies some of the best advice I can offer to the Middle East sightseer: Get out of the capital! The Trip to Hermel. This is the mens’ side. The man abov...

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Just another WordPress.com site. October 19, 2011. All Roads Lead to Lebanon: Part 1. All Roads Lead to Lebanon: Part I Me and my brother against my cousin. Me, my brother and my cousin against the stranger. – Bedouin Proverb Confessions of a Micro State The victim of geography, Lebanon seemed fated to irritation even at birth. When the borders were carved out of Greater Syria the balance […]. October 10, 2011. At the Border: Heaven and Earth, Lebanon and Syria. September 30, 2011. Walking the Green Line.