One month after the explosions, Beirut is still tumbling. The French president Macron has intervened to form a new government independent of the Shia militias Amal and Hezbollah. At the same time, repeated fires broke out at the harbor and in downtown,...

After the Blast: "No one is the same anymore."

"If you think you understand Lebanon, they have not explained it to you right." Following this motto, this podcast will not seek to explain Lebanon, but instead provide a platform for Lebanese people's perspectives on the things that move their country. Starting from the Beirut Blast in August 2020, this podcast will try to discover Lebanese politics and society from the perspective of Lebanese locals. It will focus on individual experiences beyond the headlines. As such, it is not a journalistic media, but a format through which the hearer experiences Lebanon from a native perspective. Music: Ana Wil Leyl by Robert Maalouf (1986). Licensed to Believe A. (on behalf of Voix de l'Orient), and 4 Music Rights Societies. Cover by Karl Mansour. Instagram: @karliseverywhere

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After the Blast: "No one is the same anymore."

After the Blast: "No one is the same anymore."