The European Union's cooperation with Middle Eastern regimes to counter terrorism and
prevent violent extremism has received increased scholarly attention following several …

Research on violent spillovers in civil war has often exaggerated the potential for conflict
contagion. The case of Lebanon is a counterexample. Despite the massive pressure of the …

Tripoli, Lebanon's' Sunni City'is often presented as an Islamist or even Jihadi city. However,
this misleading label conceals a much deeper history of resistance and collaboration with …

The article explores Lebanon's adoption of the Prevention of Violent Extremism (PVE)
agenda in the second half of the 2010s and the consequences of the agenda's focus on …

Camp-based refugee populations are regularly connected to the phenomenon of refugee
militarisation under certain circumstances. Rather surprisingly, Lebanon has not generally …

From 2011 to 2016, dramatic changes occurred within the Lebanese Sunni community,
eventually resulting in a significant rebalancing of intra-communitarian equilibria. Indeed …

This article is the result of two months of ethnographic fieldwork conducted in rural Lebanon,
studying local food harvesting, preparation and consumption practices. The study revealed …

Lebanon, like many other places in the world, has known deadly attacks against civilian
areas that carried specific political messages. But unlike most other places, especially in the …

This thesis is guided by the question of whether power-sharing institutions constitute a
liability or a valuable tool to mitigate state repression, in a global context and in post-conflict …

In a string of swift offensives in summer 2017, the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) and
Hezbollah's armed units ousted the jihadist groups loyal to the Islamic State (IS) or former Al …