Ep.210 (Video): Covering the Story with Dalal Mawad

0:00 Intro 3:24 Sanctions 14:41 Reforming the State 18:14 Organization & Structure 32:52 Deeply Embedded 40:00 Letting Go 44:48 Purpose 50:52 A Feminist Movement 56:15 Optimism 1:02:58 Away from the Story Click to watch: https://youtu.be/Q4xHAl6Tlbw We're with Dalal Mawad for Episode 210 of The Beirut Banyan. We discuss recent US sanctions against Lebanese politicians and the wider domestic and regional obstacles to reforming the state. We also talk about the protest movement's lack of organization and structure and potential stepping stones to eventual progress. The conversation includes Dalal's career in journalism and how purpose guides our commitment to Lebanon. Dalal Mawad is a Senior Producer and Correspondent for The Associated Press. 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 Music by Marc Codsi. Graphics by Sara Tarhini.