Discover this podcast and so much more

Podcasts are free to enjoy without a subscription. We also offer ebooks, audiobooks, and so much more for just $11.99/month.

UnavailableLebanon’s future goes dark
Currently unavailable

Lebanon’s future goes dark

FromThe Take


Currently unavailable

Lebanon’s future goes dark

FromThe Take

ratings:
Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Jul 24, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Lebanon’s financial collapse is accelerating — and the old normal is fading, even down to the traffic lights. In a country where people were once able to pay just as easily with dollars as with local currency, many now can find neither. The Lebanese are no strangers to handling crisis, but this one could be the biggest since the civil war.In this episode:Timour Azhari (@timourazhari), Beirut correspondent for Al Jazeera.For more:Dying of the light: Lebanon's crisis and failing traffic signals'Plotting our escape': Lebanon braces for new emigration waveConnect with The Take: Twitter (@ajthetake), Instagram (@ajthetake) and Facebook (@TheTakePod).
Released:
Jul 24, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Making sense of the world, one story at a time. Host Malika Bilal and journalists from Al Jazeera's international bureaus and beyond share their take on the most important stories every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.