
In War, Nuance Is The First Casualty
Above, a glimpse of Nabatieh in 1955, the way my mother remembers it.
My aunt called me last week to ask, “Is it true they

Above, a glimpse of Nabatieh in 1955, the way my mother remembers it.
My aunt called me last week to ask, “Is it true they

You’re looking at Ayman Baalbaki’s painting, Untitled, 2011
When the war is over and the economists are done with the calculations, the magnitude of the

You’re looking at a snapshot of displacement. The caption at the top reads: Oh, sea! Oh, you father of the orphaned!
Does war have its

You’re looking at the border between Lebanon and Israel, the so-called Blue Line.
As I write this Saturday morning, we still do not have confirmation

You’re looking at Picasso’s Pursuit of Peace
What’s so absurd about a single democratic Israel-Palestine?
Is it too early or too late to ask this

You’re looking at Jenin in the late 19th century.
Every topic was thrown around the dinner table. Israel’s ambitions in Gaza and Lebanon; Hamas, Hezbollah,