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Beirut

Preserving a City Where 80 Percent of the Past Has Been Erased

Will a Scooter Curfew Really Cut Down on Crime?

An App to Crowd-Source Urban Chaos

The World’s Most Extreme Rent-Control Law May Soon Be Repealed

Its Mass Transit Plan Dead, Car-Obsessed Beirut Plans More Highways

With Government Paralyzed, Beirut’s Elderly Face Arduous Golden Years

Beirut is Ridiculously Unprepared for a Major Earthquake

Can Capitalism Quench Beirut’s Thirst?

Lebanon’s Army, Outmatched by Hezbollah, Seeks to Strengthen Its Hand

Amid Bombings in Beirut, a Strange Sense of Normalcy

Flush With Oil, the World’s Most Inept Government Can’t Keep the Lights On

Closed to the Public for Decades, Beirut’s Only Park May Re-Open This Year

Lebanon’s Population Already What It Was Projected to Be in 2050

Glimmers of Transparency Appear in Corruption-Plagued Beirut

Fifteen Years of War Couldn’t Destroy Beirut’s Heritage, But a Construction Bonanza Might

Beirut Plans Urban Expressway That Would Make Robert Moses Proud

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