Ep.362 (Live Video): A Story of Many Narratives with Ramzi Abou-Ismail

0:00 Intro 1:51 One year after the election 10:57 Research & political psychology 37:28 Defining sectarianism 1:01:11 National identity 1:23:23 Q&A We're with Ramzi Abou-Ismail for Episode 362 of The Beirut Banyan, recorded live at Aaliya’s Books. Click to watch: https://youtu.be/qIiLdcpx9XI We reflect on a year following parliamentary elections best defined by paralysis and Ramzi's political psychology research focusing on behavior, attitude and collective violence that pervades modern Lebanese history. Our conversation includes an in-depth examination of what sectarianism really means along with the wider case for a national identity that transcends sects and communities. Ramzi Abou-Ismail is a political psychologist. Help support The Beirut Banyan by contributing via PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/walkbeirut Or donating through our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/thebeirutbanyan Subscribe to our podcast from your preferred platform. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram & Twitter: @thebeirutbanyan And check out our website: www.beirutbanyan.com