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SYRIA: Damascus faces an economic ‘perfect storm’
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES253085
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The audit and wider structural economic reforms are preconditions for urgently needed foreign aid. Economic conditions in Lebanon are still worsening, with power cuts, food…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB260652
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However, in 2021 they will all face two common challenges: recovering from major economic shocks in 2020 and reorienting to US policy shifts under a Biden presidency. From…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257604
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The leading theory suggests an accidental cause. The blast has caused massive devastation and put extreme pressure on struggling healthcare facilities. Lebanon was already facing…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB254373
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Mental health problems in Lebanon.
COVID-19 cases have spiked in the wake of the devastating August 4 explosion that destroyed parts of Beirut, causing mass casualties and forcing the resignation of Prime Minister…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB254641
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The cabinet held its first meeting on February 2, ending 254 days of political deadlock that threatened to bring down the economy.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB241697
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LEBANON: Pandemic will only feed political competition
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES251775
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LEBANON: Country at risk to future cholera outbreaks
Years of conflict have left a large and acutely vulnerable refugee population, across scores of camps and crowded cities