Beirut

Beirut, Lebanon-Day 1

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November 26th 2011
Hello All!! First, sorry I have not updated my blog in almost two months, I have been incredibly busy with: 1. Following the news updates about Egypt (I'm addicted to knowing what's going on in my current home country). I promise I am COMPLETELY SAFE! AUC campus is 40 minutes from Tahrir, and you're only in danger if you're on the front lines in Tahrir. That being said I am n ... read more

Middle East » Lebanon » Beirut

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Lebanon has made progress toward rebuilding its political institutions since 1991 and the end of the devastating 15-year civil war. Under the Ta'if Accord - the blueprint for national reconciliation - the Lebanese have established a more equitable po... ... read more