Qatar, a global leader in liquefied natural gas (LNG) production, is strategically diversifying its hydrocarbon-dependent ...

ByTheEast: What have been the major transformations in maritime transport over the past 20 years? Paul Tourret: With regard to the maritime industry, its timeframe can be divided into two segment, ...

The exploitation of gas off the Gaza Strip could bring $4 billion to Palestine per year. Here lies one of the reason of the almost 2-years war over Gaza, and the will of the far-right Israeli ...

History is being written as we speak. Since Syrian rebels entered Damascus unopposed in December 2024, toppling President Bashar al-Assad’s 13-year rule and ending six decades of his family’s ...

Middle Eastern countries face many challenges, starting with feeding their growing populations. Solutions exist, both in terms of quality and quantity. But in the context of global warming, it is ...

Lebanon has been in the midst of a severe economic crisis since 2019. With soaring inflation rates, job losses, and a significant drop in GDP, the country's financial state is dire. Despite the IMF's ...

As planed in March, Egypt and Israel take a new step towards a closer partnership on gas exploitation. Will hydrocarbons be the cement of Middle East as fertilizers could be the cement for the African ...

BY REGION MENA & GCC Q&A WE, HUMANS Nadim Houry on Lebanon: “The public sphere is left to rot” Acting as the executive director at the Arab Reform Initiative (ARI) since June 2019, Nadim Houry brings ...

The dizzying deterioration of the Lebanese economy is not over, and the Lebanese Pound could fall completely against the dollar. Let's see what are the options on the table. In an insightful report, ...

The Trump administration's decision to close USAID programs has had the effect of a diplomatic bomb. What will the repercussions be for Lebanon? The cessation of USAID programs could lead to ...

Economists think Lebanon needs to abolish corruption, increase transparency and revamp its education system to redeem its economic situation. According to McKinsey's report, the Lebanese ...