Remember when Lebanon was complaining to the world about refugees being a burden to the country? Remember all the racist and discriminatory chants and slogans by politicians and ministers against refugees? Well our politicians did not stop there, but went as far as mismanaging funds dedicated to enrolling non-Lebanese students including Syrians and Palestinians by over reporting the number of children in schools and barely doing anything to improve school conditions. Riad Kobeissi went as…

The law that Lebanon's parliament passed last week to remove banking secrecy rules is yet another joke and a waste of time and efforts. No one's fighting corruption or recovering stolen funds with that law, simply because it doesn't cover investigating accounts outside Lebanon, and the committees in charge of investigating corruption cases are mainly appointed by politicians and consist of The National Anti-corruption Commission and a Special Investigative Committee at the central bank. In…