Dust Over Dahiyeh - An interview


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Nov 20 2024 21 mins   4
Outtakes from an interview on my New Lines piece following Hassan Nasrallah's death titled "Dust Over Dahiyeh".

Link to article:
https://newlinesmag.com/spotlight/hassan-nasrallah-the-killing-of-a-killer/

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Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
0:05 Why did you title your recent piece in New Lines Magazine,
"The Killing of a Killer"?
0:59 Why is there no feeling of satisfaction?
2:16 Is this a particularly Lebanese experience?
2:37 How do you see Lebanon right now?
4:13 Is this a long war?
6:26 What do you think of Netanyahu's comments to Lebanese?
8:51 Is Netanyahu's rhetoric dangerous for Lebanese?
10:10 Can you criticize this war without risk?
11:44 Do you sense an atmosphere of intimidation?
14:06 Can you differentiate security problems from politics?
15:44 What are 'red flags' for criticism?
16:30 Is Hezbollah popular today in Lebanon?
18:22 Can Israel eradicate Hezbollah?
19:57 Is Lebanon's destiny doomed to failure?