One of the defining sensations of my childhood was waiting. Waiting for the shooting to stop, for the electricity to come back, for the road to reopen, for the adults to decide whether it was safe enough to leave the house. As children, we rarely understood who was fighting, or why. We only knew that … Continue reading No Country Should Have to Audition for Its Own Sovereignty
The “pilot zones” agreed in talks with Israel underline Lebanon’s lack of power over its own territory.