Lebanon

of Greater Lebanon during the French Mandate, on July 12th 1927, the Lebanese National Anthem was created. This French mandate helped Lebanon by acting as a support, until the country could govern on its own. It was written by Rashid Nakhle and composed by Wadih Sabra. This anthem does not have a specific name; the people usually call it “النشيد الوطني اللبناني”, which simply means “Lebanese National Anthem” in Arabic. This research paper will create a timeline of the history of Lebanon (Western Asia)

Since the Syrian Civil war began, the United States has forgone over 4.1$ billion on humanitarian aid, aimed to help keep refugees within the region and out of surrounding areas such as Lebanon and Israel. Despite such vast expenditures, over 4 million refugees have desperately fled the war ridden streets of Syria in hopes of a future (Hanley 16-20). Since September 2001, popular media and political arenas have largely vilified muslim culture, and ideology; profoundly impacting society’s general

Kahlil Gibran was born in Lebanon which subjugated to Ottoman dominion. The people of Mount Lebanon had struggled to gain independence from the Ottoman rule. The Mount Lebanon area was a troubled region, due to foreign interferences. Since childhood he enjoyed solitude in the natural surroundings of the cascading falls and the rugged cliffs, this had symbolic influence to his paintings and writings. Due to his poverty, he did not receive any formal education or schooling, only regular visits to

The closest friend of Osama’s mother, Mrs. al-Farouk, leaves to Italy by force with her younger daughter while her husband and elder daughter stay in Lebanon and die. Elie, who is the leader of the militia, gets Osama’s sister Lina pregnant and as a result he marries her, but he never shows after the wedding. Thus, the disruptive narrative of The Hakawati is the result of the violent experience of the

on potential courses of action policymakers should consider using to combat this terrorist organization. Origins This organization emerged onto the world scene in 1982 in order to challenge the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) as they invaded Lebanon (Jackson 2009, 36). Once nothing more than a political group, the IDF invasion provided Hezbollah the purpose it needed to grow and develop a militant wing that took up arms that consciously decided to use violence to achieve their objectives. Since

Country Name: Conventional long form: Lebanese Republic Conventional short form: Lebanon Local long form: Al Jumhuriyah al Lubnaniyah Local short form: Lubnan (The World Factbook, 2016) Capital: Beirut (Wikepedia, 2016) Currency: Lebanese Pound (Oanda, 2016) Population: 6,184,701 (2015 est.) (World Factbook-Lebanon, 2015) Profile of Lebanon, officially known as the Lebanese Republic, is a sovereign state in western Asia and is the smallest recognized country

doesn’t show equality in human, it lacks ethical approaches in some media. In this paper I will be tackling the difference between media in Lebanon and in Paris, concerning both terrorist attacks that happened back to back. I believe it isn’t ethical to expose victims of violence to the gaze of the media. BACKGROUND 460 WORDS It was November 12, 2015 when Lebanon had a horrific terrorist attack of twin suicide bombers; attack a small city, Bourj El Brajne. The images where published the day of the

distracted a group of Hezbollah fighters crossed the border and coordinated an attack on two Israeli Humvees with a group of Hezbollah fighters near the border in south Lebanon. After killing all the soldiers in one of the Humvees Hezbollah managed to disable the other Humvee and capture two Israeli soldiers and transport them to Lebanon. The point of this capture was to negotiate a prisoner exchange, but what Hezbollah received in return was a war. On top of the two captured three Israeli soldiers were

these are what ignited the Lebanese Civil War. The flow of Palestinian refugees Beirut, Lebanon started following the 1948 war in Palestine. The aftermath of this war created

Hezbollah originated from a group of Lebanese Shi’ite Muslims from Iran. Traditionally, they were the weakest religious group in Lebanon. Hezbollah is a militia and political party that started as a small group following the Israeli invasion of Lebanon in 1982. It is a group that Europe and the United States consider a terrorist group. November 22, 1943 Lebanon declared independence. Quickly after, the small country saw its authority being threatened by a group who is financed by Iran. In a video