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Unemployed, confused, demotivated. Fawda Twenty Twenty pairs a group of friends who find themselves in an unusual situation during the early stages of their supposed careers. They'll be having a series of discussions with Lebanese guests from all walks of life. Drinks, entertaining conversations, unique perspectives…does this count as a coping mechanism?
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Friday Nov 27, 2020
Episode 23 - Sara El Yafi
Friday Nov 27, 2020
Friday Nov 27, 2020
Sara El Yafi is a public policy and political expert with a strong expertise in renewable energy. She has also worked as a political advisor in Lebanon over the past several years.
We start by discussing whether any of the Lebanese politicians will be held accountable for the Beirut bomb (1:05), Lebanese citizens lacking a proper political education & the Fawda boys’ run in with the police during lockdown (12:10). We then talk about the delays behind the formation of a new Lebanese government (18:56), Sara disproves Tarek’s opinion on Mustapha Adib (22:49), and Lebanon’s financial crisis being its current biggest problem (33:26). Sara disagrees with the notion that Macron visited Lebanon for "business" interest (44:22), Erdogan’s recent foreign interventionist policies (56:13), the October 17 Revolution and focusing on the upcoming Lebanese Parliamentary Elections (1:06:05). We then delve into the issues facing the Lebanese Revolution (1:13:49), and Sara tells us the essence behind successful revolutions (1:17:28).
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