Lebanon
country in West Asia
Common Themes
Videos Mentioning Lebanon
E164: Zuck’s Senate apology, Elon's comp package voided, crony capitalism, Reddit IPO, drone attack
All-In Podcast
A Middle Eastern country that could be involved in a wider regional war with Iran.
A Falling World: A Conversation with Peter Zeihan (Episode #355)
Sam Harris
Described as a failed state and a factor in Israel's security strategy.
Jared Kushner: Israel-Hamas War, paths forward, macro picture, AI
All-In Podcast
Where Palestinians, led by Yasser Arafat, moved after being expelled from Jordan, continuing to foment radicalism.
Gaza & Global Order: A Conversation with Yuval Noah Harari (Episode #341)
Sam Harris
Mentioned as a country where Palestinian refugees might be resettled.
Jusoor's Educational Journey From Kindergarten to Entrepreneurship
MIT Open Learning
The country where Brenda Alcuz is currently based and where Jusoor operates refugee education centers.
OpenAI's $150B conversion, Meta's AR glasses, Blue-collar boom, Risk of nuclear war
All-In Podcast
A bordering country where Israel's incursion against Hezbollah is escalating, potentially leading to a larger multinational conflict.
Tyler Cowen: Economic Growth & the Fight Against Conformity & Mediocrity | Lex Fridman Podcast #174
Lex Fridman
Mentioned as a country an Armenian immigrant passed through on the way to developing the Moderna vaccine.
Holistic Support: Seeing and Supporting the Whole Human
MIT Open Learning
One of the four countries where CE International's Quality Holistic Learning project is implemented.
Voices of Social Impact from Personal Experiences
MIT Open Learning
A country where Ibrahim Al-Aboud escaped to after fleeing Syria, but faced challenges of not being allowed to work legally as a refugee.
Evaluating Access to Labour Mobility Pathways for Refugees
MIT Open Learning
Fadi Shiluhi's country of birth and residence, where he faced statelessness and legal challenges, and where Talent Beyond Boundaries has a significant presence.
David Commins on Saudi Arabia, Wahhabism, and the Future of the Gulf States | Convos with Tyler
Conversations with Tyler
Used as a comparison for Yemen's prolonged instability due to external intervention and internal weakness.
A Bridge to Where? Determining the goals of bridging programmes for displaced learners
MIT Open Learning
The country where the PADALIA project was implemented, facing challenges with refugee education access.
Human Connections: Mentorship and Advising
MIT Open Learning
The country where Alnades Harbour lived as a refugee and pursued her education, facing university admission barriers.
Decolonizing English Language Teaching and Learning: Accepting a Diversity of “Englishes”
MIT Open Learning
A country where Mosaic Education primarily works, and where NaTakallam was born from the Syrian refugee crisis.
Migration Jam: Our Stories
MIT Open Learning
Mentioned in the video where community members share their stories, including topics of migrant workers in Lebanon and the impact of the uprising in Syria.
Digital Literacy: Stories from the Field
MIT Open Learning
A country where the organization Becki primarily operates, facing a significant Syrian refugee crisis and severe economic challenges.
ISIS Attacker Killed by ROTC Students + GDP Crashes to 0.7% + Senate Bans the Digital Dollar
Tom Bilyeu
Mentioned in Iran's ceasefire conditions, asking for the US to leave it. Also, the suspect in the synagogue attack potentially had children killed in Lebanon.
The Why Beyond our Work: Stories from the Field
MIT Open Learning
Country where Recoded is running a project facing daily challenges with power outages.
Chris Blattman: War and Violence | Lex Fridman Podcast #273
Lex Fridman
Cited as an example of a country that tried to preserve minority interests by apportioning power along ethnic-religious lines, but ultimately proved to be an unstable arrangement.