Beirut: Finding Your Future in a Nearly Failed State, With JD Harlock (opens in new tab)

Listen to Beirut: Finding Your Future in a Nearly Failed State, With JD Harlock from Solarpunk Presents. The situation in Lebanon today is bleak. Carved out of the remains of the Ottoman Empire and subjected to years of colonialism-lite administration by France, its economy and infrastructure have been devastated by a long civil war, overlapping occupations by Syria and Israel, and corruption on a massive scale. Since 2019, Lebanon has been in the midst of a severe financial crisis, with wide...