Lana Asfour

Articles by Lana Asfour

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Is Lebanon immune to the Arab spring?

  • 06 January 2012
  • 3 comments

Several crises during the past decade haven’t led to outright conflict in Syria’s neighbour.

A Line in the Sand: Britain, France and the Struggle That Shaped the Middle East

  • 10 October 2011

Syria gets a taste for protest

  • 31 March 2011
  • 7 comments

After events in Tunisia, Egypt, Libya and Bahrain, Syrian citizens have finally found a voice against the 40-year, two-generation Assad dictatorship.

A civilised revolution

  • 10 February 2011
  • 4 comments

Lana Asfour reports from Tunis, the city where it all began.

Reap what you sew

  • 31 May 2010

Palestinian campaigners in Lebanon have discovered a new way to protest – by breaking world records.

Promised land?

  • 20 November 2006

It's Easier to Reach Heaven than the End of the Street Emma Williams Bloomsbury, 464pp, £14.99 ISBN 0747583714

Out of Africa

  • 07 August 2006

Assassinating Shakespeare: confessions of a bard in the bush Thomas Goltz Saqi Books, 253pp, £12.99 ISBN 0863567185

Wheeling and dealing

  • 05 June 2006

Perestroika blues

  • 20 March 2006

The Dream Life of Sukhanov Olga Grushin Viking, 368pp, £14.99 ISBN 0670916099

Fiction - Lost fragments

  • 09 January 2006

The Prince Hushang Golshiri, trans. James Buchan Harvill, 128pp, £12 ISBN 1843431718

The interview

Preview: Ken Livingstone: “The world is run by monsters”

The interview

Preview: Boris Johnson: “I’ll tell you what makes me angry – lefty crap”

On Syria

Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012

Mind your B-sides

Mind your B-sides

Time to rethink

Time to rethink, not reassure

Who minds?

Latter Day Taint?

Alistair Darling

Alistair Darling, the Miliband dilemma and what the party must do next
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