Lebanon's corrupt, colonial system leads to explosion catastrophe
Aug 07, 2020•26 min
Episode description
The catastrophic explosion in Beirut followed years of ignored warnings by government officials about the ammonium nitrate stored at the port. Lecturer and activist Rania Masri says that the disaster is the product of a corrupt, sectarian political system maintained by foreign powers.
Guest: Rania Masri, lecturer and activist.
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