Lebanon, a nation with a rich historical tapestry and a vibrant cultural heritage, has found itself confronting an intricate web of crises in recent years. This once-thriving country, often described as the “Switzerland of the Middle East,” has weathered a relentless series of challenges that have profoundly impacted its political, economic, and social landscape. From…

Le 4 avril dernier, la seconde guerre civile libyenne opposant le gouvernement d’union nationale (GNA) de Fayez El-Sarraj — officiellement reconnu par la communauté internationale — au Parlement de Tobrouk et à l’Armée Nationale Libyenne (LNA) du maréchal Haftar, sa branche armée, s’est amplifiée avec le lancement par ce dernier d’une offensive contre Tripoli. L’objectif…

Healthcare systems in the Middle East were unequally prepared to tackle such a health crisis. Countries that have managed the Middle-East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS-coronavirus) the best in 2012-2013 are also those that coped the best with the new Covid-19. These are Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain and the UAE. However, these countries have then seen a spike in…

Une étude forensic de N​IGMA conseil par Marwan Khoury (P.H.D.) and Lt-Col (ret) Fabien Tabarly Introduction A l’heure où le bilan définitif n’est toujours pas déterminé il n’en demeure pas moins essentiel de comprendre précisément ce qui s’est passé dans le port de Beyrouth le soir du 4 Août 2020, aux alentours de 18h00 heure locale. Il…

An OSINT study by NIGMA Conseil by Marwan Khoury (Ph.D) and Lt-Col (ret.) Fabien Tabarly Introduction At a time when the final toll has yet to be determined, it is more than essential to reveal what happened in the port of Beirut on the evening of August 4, 2020, at 6:08 p.m. local time. An explosion of…