In ancient culture, the ruler is a reference to be returned to, during the struggles of life, for the wisdom he enjoys… I am returning to you today. I have a question that baffles me. I can deem that it is the question of the millions who are crying out, in silence or in public, ...
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Lebanon crisis
Fire and Ice!
What is this fatal contradiction that is happening in Lebanon today? Life is fire, it is all fire, while most people are pieces of ice! Everything in Lebanon is ablaze. Potable water, in the country of water, is ablaze. The bread is ablaze; medicine; electricity... However, most of the Lebanese seem to deal with what ...
Read moreThe Palace Road
Today I chose to walk in front of the Presidential Palace in Baabda, Mount Lebanon. The palace imposes its beauty and dignity on the road. The trees separating it from the road seem to the onlooker to be an enclosure to it and a pleasure to the passers-by or to its neighbors. The sun was ...
Read moreA Better Tomorrow
He told me: “a lot of people have left us to go abroad. The idea of remaining in the country has become retardation or suicide. People grew tired. I read that 70% of our young people have ended their relationship with Lebanon! What country is like ours in which Man feels unwanted! I no longer ...
Read moreWhere is Your Heart?
Many have written about the injustice of the shortage of medicines in Lebanon. For a sick person to writhe with his being deprived of his medication in any part of the earth, this is not news of a civilized world. There is no place for civilization in Lebanon! A few days ago, a media outlet ...
Read moreLaughter in the Morning!
These are lines that are difficult to understand except for those who have reached this rock bottom we have reached in Lebanon. I will talk to you about the electricity, which our successive ministries have not only found difficult to solve, but also to program the times for distributing it to the people. The Lebanese ...
Read moreConcern For People
During the past two weeks, I underwent three diagnostic tests for COVID-19. My daughter insisted that I find out if my contacts with infected people had passed by safely. My tests came back negative; may God protect you! You know. We have no indication that the epidemic has become a thing of the past. I ...
Read moreConversation and Smiles
Citizens in Lebanon are circulating, from time to time, statements issued by officials warning them of the increase in thefts and infringements these days. One of my acquaintances asked me: “Who protects the people, if their state is warning them?” I told him: "This is a reminder that we, too, are responsible". But my full ...
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