Majd Harb's guest appearances

Majd Harb

The Beirut Banyan

Polytalks

Albert Kostanian

Michel Helou

Mike Azar

Jean Kassir

Mouafac Harb

Laury Haytayan

Jessica Obeid

Gino Raidy

Tom Young

Nicholas Noe

Zahra Hankir

Nemr Abou Nassar

Mona Fawaz

Jessica Semaan

Nadim Shehadi

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In this talk with Majd Harb, parliamentary candidate in Batroun, we talk about his battle in the district against well versed adversaries, his electoral program and his legislative priorities in case he makes it to parliament – among other things!

Is Batroun ready? A talk with Majd Harb

0:00 Intro1:28 Background5:06 First Step7:41 Individual Level12:21 Failed State19:44 Paralysis30:46 Pre-Civil War39:09 Opposition Leverage50:43 PersonalWe're with Majd Harb for Episode 252 of The Beirut Banyan.We put corruption in context and discuss the first steps necessary in addressing state failure. We also examine Lebanon's legal text as it stands and the strength of our constitution.Majd pinpoints political reasons for our ongoing political paralysis and reflects on an individual lawyer's work at proving that Lebanon is currently a failed state. We further reflect on what political opposition could look like in years to come as well as the fundamental need to pursue justice at all costs.Majd Harb is a Partner at Harb Law Firm.Help support The Beirut Banyan by contributing via PayPal:https://www.paypal.me/walkbeirutOr donating through our Patreon page:https://www.patreon.com/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. Logo design by Sara Tarhini. Animation &amp; illustration by Sana Chaaban.

0:00 Intro 1:28 Background 5:06 First Step 7:41 Individual Level 12:21 Failed State 19:44 Paralysis 30:46 Pre-Civil War 39:09 Opposition Leverage 50:43 Personal We're with Majd Harb for Episode 252 of The Beirut Banyan. We put corruption in context and discuss the first steps necessary in addressing state failure. We also examine Lebanon's legal text as it stands and the strength of our constitution. Majd pinpoints political reasons for our ongoing political paralysis and reflects on an individual lawyer's work at proving that Lebanon is currently a failed state. We further reflect on what political opposition could look like in years to come as well as the fundamental need to pursue justice at all costs. Majd Harb is a Partner at Harb Law Firm. 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> 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. Logo design by Sara Tarhini. Animation &amp; illustration by Sana Chaaban.

Ep.252 (Video): Corruption in Context with Majd Harb