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The Forgotten Mother of Wi-Fi

The Forgotten Mother of Wi-Fi

By Lara Alhassanieh Staff Writer
Behind one of the most important inventions of our modern age, Wi-Fi, is a woman. So, why do we insist on remembering her as an actress?

Beyond Apathy

Beyond Apathy

By Nizar Bou Karroum | JE of Opinions (Arabic)
Exploring the underlying factors contributing to inaction in Lebanon despite the ongoing unprecedented economic and political crisis.

Roots of Shame

Roots of Shame

By Lara Alhassanieh | Staff Writer
The concept of shame is a pervasive one in our Arab sphere, both past and present. It is almost a form of penance to pay for social codes broken and mistakes made, and this rings doubly true for women who are disproportianately affected by this social order.