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This Is Not a Watermelon | Palestinian History & CultureChloe Kattar | @leb.historian Explains Zionist Propaganda on LebanonBetter known to many through her Instagram account @leb.historian which has gained a large audience especially since Lebanon's 17 October Revolution, Chloe Kattar joins us on This Is Not a Watermelon for a special podcast episode to contextualize the current Israeli war on Lebanon. We focus on Israeli propaganda and discuss Zionist expansionist agenda and the ways in which these imperial narratives are disseminated. Kattar gives us a quick history of Israel's aggressions on Lebanon which started decades before October 7. She dismantles vague terms weaponized by the the Israeli occupation such as "Hezbollah Infrastructure", clarifies the ambiguities of the "...2024-10-3057 min
Sage Takes ThymeEp 5 | A year from October 7, Israel uses similar tactics to wage war on LebanonIn this episode of Sage Takes Thyme, our hosts Elissa and Amira interview Chloe Kattar, a historian of modern Lebanon and researcher at the University of Oxford, to talk about the reality we are living almost a year after Oct 7 and the start of the genocide in G.aza. They discuss Israel's recent escalation of war and the deliberate attacks on civilians in Lebanon, delving into topics such as the political dynamics of Lebanon, the Lebanese resistance, and the role of mainstream media in creating false narratives and spreading propaganda that Israel exploits while it practices the s...2024-10-0736 min
Middle East Monitor ConversationsChristian conservatism in Lebanese politics: MEMO in Conversation with Chloe KattarLebanon's history of civil unrest means its political landscape is based on sectarianism, which have repeatedly caused its governments to collapse and pushed the country to the brink of civil war. But how does its conservative Christian movement mould society? And how does it differ from other prominent traditional groups that have a firm grasp on the country's affairs?Lebanon is famed for having 18 different religions, a multitude of different political parties and a large cultural and media output. However, the Mediterranean country is also characterised by a political system based on sectarianism, governments that constantly...2024-02-141h 02
We Didn't Start the Fire: The History PodcastLebanonIn May 1958, Lebanon erupted into crisis. Political and religious tensions had got too much, and people took to the streets to vent their frustration and anger. Desperate for help, President Chamoun turns to the US for help - marking the first of many American interventions in the Middle East. Our guest today is the Lebanese historian and daughter of Lebanese immigrants who escaped during the latter 1975-90 Civil War, Chloé Kattar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2022-04-1846 min
The Beirut BanyanEp.267 (Video): Greater Lebanon in Retrospect with Chloé Kattar0:00 Intro
2:45 Accomplishments & Ageing
10:40 A Way to Express
18:57 Birth Pangs of Greater Lebanon
27:34 Comparing Trends
39:32 Tools Needed to Shield
54:18 Sectarianism
1:00:52 Federalism
1:08:25 1975-82
We're with Chloé Kattar for Episode 267 of The Beirut Banyan.
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We discuss emotions accompanying completion of a PhD in Lebanese history overlapping with the October 17 uprising and continued economic collapse and political paralysis.
Our conversation includes re-examining the 'birth pangs' of Greater Lebanon, comparing foundational aspects of state structure with later geopolitical conflict that spilled into Lebanon, and questions about the evolution (and emotions) of words including sectarianism and federalism.
Chloé an...2021-06-271h 18
The LevantX PodcastLebanon's history and what has been achieved so far with Chloe KattarIn this episode we learn about the Taif Accord how that has both hindered and helped the Lebanese Nation, but one thing that is for sure Lebanon is in crisis and the only people to lift it out is it's citizens... Chloe tells us why!
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Who Run the WorldLebanese History & Women in Academia with Leb Historian Chloe KattarChloe Kattar is a historian, and is currently pursuing a PhD in history at Cambridge University, where she is writing her thesis that analyzes the intellectual history of the Lebanese civil war. Since the start of the Lebanese revolution on October 17th 2019, Chloe’s Instagram page @leb.historian has gained quite the following. Through her posts, she brings a new perspective to the Lebanese political and socio-economical crisis, adding historical parallels and explanations to her reporting. Chloe’s work struck a chord with so many Lebanese because official history books stop the day after the country gained its independence in 1...2021-01-0629 min
Sarde After Dinner PodcastCHLOE KATTAR: History Of Lebanon, Collective Amnesia & The Lebanese Identity | Sarde (after dinner) Podcast #14Chloe Kattar is a historian of modern Lebanon, currently finalizing a PhD at the University of Cambridge, where she's working on an intellectual history of the Civil War (1975-1992). Chloe also uses her Instagram platform www.instagram.com/leb.historian to write on the Lebanese protests and actual events.
كلوي قطار مؤرخة لبنانية، تعمل حاليًا على إنهاء الدكتوراه في جامعة كامبريدج، حيث تكتب تاريخ فكري للحرب الأهلية اللبنانية (١٩٧٥-١٩٨٢). تستخدم أيضًا منصتها على إنستغرام للكتابة عن الانتفاضة اللبنانية والأحداث السياسية.
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Culture Cult PodcastGhyda Helou - Jarak OnlineHow can community stay connected during isolation? Ghyda Helou is our first international guest, from Byblos, Lebanon. She is the co-founder of "Jarak Online" an online platform that aims to get people to get to know their neighbours during COVID-19. Thank you to the lovely Ghyda for sharing her time and thoughts with us. [TIMESTAMPS] ☺️Meet Ghyda Helou [0:00 - 5:53] 🏡What is ‘Jarak’ ? [6:00 - 13:00 ] 💪Thawra (Revolution)& Diaspora Relations [13:00 - 21:00] 👯Building friendships through Jarak [21:00 - 23:00] 👀'Non-Places' activated during October 2019 in Beirut [23:00 -33:00] 🌎Solidarity Diaspora Gatherings in Melbourne [33:00 - 36:00] 🌇How to join the neighbourhood?[36:00-40:00] 🏢Byblos-Jbeil in Lebanon & 'Building' vs 'Village' Neighb...2020-06-1756 min
Tan and TannerEp. #15: Lebanon's Leaderful Revolution - feat. YasmineSince October 2019, Lebanon's people have been constantly on the streets protesting for their rights. Ignited by the government's decision to levy new taxes, millions of protesters went down to the streets to show their disapproval of the corrupt government, demanding its resignation, the introduction of a non-sectarian voting system, the restoration of the people's money, and a reform for the provision of basic needs. Now, almost 10 months later and despite the Coronavirus crisis, people are still on the streets - many of them feeling like they have no other choice. Yasmine joined me this week to talk about what...2020-06-151h 10