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To understand the wave of violent attacks on Lebanon's LGBTQ+ community, we must look at how deeply embedded patriarchy is in the state and society, and the threat queerness presents to the country's political system, writes Hussein Cheaito.
Israel's dystopian weapons industry poses a threat to humanity, with the Hezbollah pager attacks setting a dangerous precedent, says Richard Silverstein.
Rising temperatures has brought rising levels of domestic violence in Lebanon, writes Sara Al Saeed. And severe mistrust in the justice system won't help.
The US is sleepwalking towards war with Iran. Unwilling and unable to restrain Netanyahu, Joe Biden's administration is a zombie regime, writes Alex Foley.
Jordan's attachment to the status quo has been eclipsed by Israeli expansionism, forcing its balancing act into uncharted territory, writes Benjamin Ashraf.
Whilst there were a few surprises during the Lebanese elections, including the victory of independent parliamentarians and the high turnout of expat voters, as the dust settles it is difficult to see any real change, writes Khalil Issa.
The boat tragedy symbolises the crisis in Lebanon. People are desperately fleeing amidst a financial collapse, and paying with their lives, whilst elites responsible for their suffering are set to be rewarded with re-election, writes Khalil Issa.
The crisis-ridden ownership of energy in Lebanon has created an energy divide of haves and have-nots and a system reliant on imports, writes Charles Lawrie.
Rising solidarity with Gaza disrupted the Scottish government's relations with Israel. But politicians will likely try to reverse it, writes David Jamieson.
Comment: Emile Nakhleh examines how corruption has brought Lebanese society to the brink, and why the international community and its institutions must hastily re-imagine innovative ways for it to survive.