

Besides the Costs of Supporting Refugees, What Holds Back the Lebanese Economy?
Although much of the rationale presented by Lebanon blames the Syria refugee crisis as the main factor in its economic decline, its...


Is it Possible to Calculate the Value of CEDRE Investments for Lebanon?
A consistent message ATFL hears in meetings with US officials is that the Lebanese government has to be serious about reforms and tackle...


News Notes: Hezbollah Stalls Lebanon’s Government Formation; President Aoun Talks Economic Developme
There is not much that can be said to explain Hezbollah’s latest efforts to torpedo PM Designate Saad Hariri’s by insisting, at the last...


Syria Ascending While Lebanon Flounders
President Michel Aoun must be gnashing his teeth as his erstwhile partner, Hezbollah, has created yet another obstacle to the formation...


Lebanon and Syria – As an End of Hostilities Nears, What’s Next for Their Economies?
Iran seeks to consolidate its wartime investments into post-war business opportunities. With conflict areas winnowing down to pockets in...