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Lebanon’s Golgotha in the Prisons of Syria:The Testimony of a Former Lebanese Prisoner

The Testimony of a Former Lebanese Prisoner
From the archives of the Syrian War Against Lebanon (1975-2005), the testimony of one among thousands of Lebanese citizens who ...
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Lebanon’s socio-political structure is a hybrid of Aryan feudalism and Semitic tribalism

Dr. Toufic Hindi
As the Lebanese begin voting tomorrow in local municipal and selectmen elections, one cannot but notice the violation of basic ...
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Lebanon’s Stark Choice: Civil War or Israeli War

Lebanon's Stark Choice Civil War or Israeli War
After 50 years of instability, wars, foreign invasions and occupations, Lebanon seems to have begun taking hold of itself … ...
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French Senator Malhuret on Trump and European Security

French Senator Malhuret on Trump and European Security
Dear colleagues, Europe is at a critical juncture of its history. The American shield is shirking its responsibility, Ukraine runs ...
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Persistent Syrian Threat to Lebanon’s Existence

Persistent Syrian Threat to Lebanon’s Existence
I post below an opinion written by Walid Phares in 1991 and posted on Lebanon File’s electronic version published (in ...
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Back to the Future

Back to the Future
Some 20 years ago, at the height of the 2006 war between Israel and Hezbollah, I wrote the piece below. ...
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Testimony Before the Anglo-American Committee on Palestine

Testimony Before the Anglo-American Committee on Palestine
By Phillip K. Hitti, 1946
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Lebanon’s Top Export: Corruption – A Case Study

Lebanon’s Top Export Corruption – A Case Study
You think that southern Italy is where the Mafia runs supreme. You be wrong. InLebanon, corruption is in the DNA; ...
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US Reporters’ Naive but Harmful Coverage of Lebanon.

US Reporters' Naive but Harmful Coverage of Lebanon.
In 1992, I sent a letter to the magazine “The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs (WRMEA), to which both ...
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The Rustling of the Cedars

The Rustling of the Cedars
The book « Hafif Al-Arz » (The Rustling of the Cedars) was published byYoussef Ayoub Hitti in Rio de Janeiro around 1920. ...
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