Emile Hokayem's guest appearances

Emile Hokayem

The Beirut Banyan

Michael Young

Shadi Hamid

Hani Hassan

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Daniel Dennett

Qassem Soleimani

Kim Ghattas

Tom Young

Nicholas Noe

Zahra Hankir

Nemr Abou Nassar

Mona Fawaz

Jessica Semaan

Nadim Shehadi

Thanassis Cambanis

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0:00 Intro2:24 Justice17:33 Decisions Made Early On27:20 The Regional Story37:20 Accountability47:58 Too Late For ReformWe're with Emile Hokayem for Episode 206 of The Beirut Banyan.Click to watch:https://youtu.be/FMBK8reqySUWe reflect on the STL's verdict issued earlier today and the pursuit for justice following Rafik Hariri's death. We also discuss the decisions made early on in the UN investigation and the regional story at play since 2005.Emile shares his thoughts on accountability and reform, the immense pain of the moment - especially following the recent Beirut blasts - and the need to look within Lebanon for answers.Emile Hokayem is a Senior Fellow for Middle East Security at the International Institute for Strategic Studies.Click below to donation links for NGOs involved in the aftermath of Tuesday's Beirut blasts.Lebanese Red Cross:https://www.supportlrc.app/donate/Impact Lebanon / Just Giving:https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/lebanon-relief?utm_term=re7R78DA2/Ahla Fawda:https://www.just-help.org/c/AhlaFawda/Beit El Baraka:https://beitelbaraka.net/donation/pay/Lebanese Food Bankhttps://lebanesefoodbank.org/donate/Live Love Lebanon:https://www.givingloop.org/livelove/Caritas Lebanon:http://www.caritas.org.lb/get_involved/donate/Lebanon Needs:https://www.lebanonneeds.org/donate/Embrace Lebanon:https://embracelebanon.org/donors-and-partners/Center for Arab American Philanthropy:http://www.centeraap.org/funds/view-our-funds/seeds-of-opportunity-fund/support-lebanon-in-its-time-of-need-through-the-lebanon-relief-campaign/?fbclid=IwAR34BkKa5gI3QYq-4y_1Wy6aIoOTg3KTgEsBH4_sxF1u7dHMhS7mCpOAoecHelp support The Beirut Banyan by contributing via PayPal:https://www.paypal.me/walkbeirutOr donating through our Patreon page:https://www.patreon.com/thebeirutbanyanWatch these episodes via our YouTube channel:www.youtube.com/c/thebeirutbanyanSubscribe to our podcast from your preferred platform.Follow us on Facebook, Instagram &amp; Twitter:@thebeirutbanyanAnd check out our website:www.beirutbanyan.comMusic by Marc Codsi. Graphics by Sara Tarhini.

0:00 Intro 2:24 Justice 17:33 Decisions Made Early On 27:20 The Regional Story 37:20 Accountability 47:58 Too Late For Reform We're with Emile Hokayem for Episode 206 of The Beirut Banyan. Click to watch: <a href="https://youtu.be/FMBK8reqySU" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/FMBK8reqySU</a> We reflect on the STL's verdict issued earlier today and the pursuit for justice following Rafik Hariri's death. We also discuss the decisions made early on in the UN investigation and the regional story at play since 2005. Emile shares his thoughts on accountability and reform, the immense pain of the moment - especially following the recent Beirut blasts - and the need to look within Lebanon for answers. Emile Hokayem is a Senior Fellow for Middle East Security at the International Institute for Strategic Studies. Click below to donation links for NGOs involved in the aftermath of Tuesday's Beirut blasts. Lebanese Red Cross: https://www.supportlrc.app/donate/ Impact Lebanon / Just Giving: <a href="https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/lebanon-relief?utm_term=re7R78DA2/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/lebanon-relief?utm_term=re7R78DA2/</a> Ahla Fawda: <a href="https://www.just-help.org/c/AhlaFawda/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.just-help.org/c/AhlaFawda/</a> Beit El Baraka: <a href="https://beitelbaraka.net/donation/pay/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://beitelbaraka.net/donation/pay/</a> Lebanese Food Bank <a href="https://lebanesefoodbank.org/donate/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://lebanesefoodbank.org/donate/</a> Live Love Lebanon: <a href="https://www.givingloop.org/livelove/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.givingloop.org/livelove/</a> Caritas Lebanon: <a href="http://www.caritas.org.lb/get_involved/donate/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.caritas.org.lb/get_involved/donate/</a> Lebanon Needs: <a href="https://www.lebanonneeds.org/donate/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.lebanonneeds.org/donate/</a> Embrace Lebanon: <a href="https://embracelebanon.org/donors-and-partners/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://embracelebanon.org/donors-and-partners/</a> Center for Arab American Philanthropy: <a href="http://www.centeraap.org/funds/view-our-funds/seeds-of-opportunity-fund/support-lebanon-in-its-time-of-need-through-the-lebanon-relief-campaign/?fbclid=IwAR34BkKa5gI3QYq-4y_1Wy6aIoOTg3KTgEsBH4_sxF1u7dHMhS7mCpOAoec" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.centeraap.org/funds/view-our-funds/seeds-of-opportunity-fund/support-lebanon-in-its-time-of-need-through-the-lebanon-relief-campaign/?fbclid=IwAR34BkKa5gI3QYq-4y_1Wy6aIoOTg3KTgEsBH4_sxF1u7dHMhS7mCpOAoec</a> Help support The Beirut Banyan by contributing via PayPal: <a href="https://www.paypal.me/walkbeirut" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.paypal.me/walkbeirut</a> Or donating through our Patreon page: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thebeirutbanyan" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.patreon.com/thebeirutbanyan</a> Watch these episodes via our YouTube channel: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/c/thebeirutbanyan" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.youtube.com/c/thebeirutbanyan</a> Subscribe to our podcast from your preferred platform. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram &amp; Twitter: @thebeirutbanyan And check out our website: <a href="http://www.beirutbanyan.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.beirutbanyan.com</a> Music by Marc Codsi. Graphics by Sara Tarhini.

Ep.206 (Video): The Verdict with Emile Hokayem

We're joined by Emile Hokayem for Episode 39 of The Beirut Banyan, and we discuss external and internal concerns facing Lebanon today, and how regional and domestic politics play a key role in resolving Lebanon's structural problems.Emile Hokayem is a senior fellow for Middle East security at the International Institute for Strategic Studies, and writes extensively on security matters and inter/intra-state politics and conflict. His writings and commentary have featured in The New York Times, Financial Times, The Economics, the Wall Street Journal, BBC, NPR among other outlets.If you're enjoying these episodes, help support The Beirut Banyan by contributing to our Patreon page:https://www.patreon.com/thebeirutbanyanAnd subscribe to our podcast from your preferred podcast platform.Follow us on Instagram: thebeirutbanyanTwitter: beirut_banyanFacebook: The Beirut BanyanWebsite: www.beirutbanyan.comMusic by Marc Codsi. Graphics by Sara Tarhini.

We're joined by Emile Hokayem for Episode 39 of The Beirut Banyan, and we discuss external and internal concerns facing Lebanon today, and how regional and domestic politics play a key role in resolving Lebanon's structural problems. Emile Hokayem is a senior fellow for Middle East security at the International Institute for Strategic Studies, and writes extensively on security matters and inter/intra-state politics and conflict. His writings and commentary have featured in The New York Times, Financial Times, The Economics, the Wall Street Journal, BBC, NPR among other outlets. If you're enjoying these episodes, help support The Beirut Banyan by contributing to our Patreon page: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thebeirutbanyan" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.patreon.com/thebeirutbanyan</a> And subscribe to our podcast from your preferred podcast platform. Follow us on Instagram: thebeirutbanyan Twitter: beirut_banyan Facebook: The Beirut Banyan Website: <a href="http://www.beirutbanyan.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.beirutbanyan.com</a> Music by Marc Codsi. Graphics by Sara Tarhini.

EPISODE 39: Emile Hokayem - Regional & Domestic Political Concerns Facing Lebanon