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Ep.182 (Video): Resignation & Responsibility with Henri Chaoul

Jun 26, 20201 hr 16 min
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0:00 Intro 2:32 Hyperinflation & Politics as Usual 22:55 Missing Information 34:03 Responsibility 41:43 The Sinking Ship 49:07 Taking Lebanon to Hell 1:06:16 Moving Forward We're back with Henri Chaoul for Episode 182 of The Beirut Banyan. Click to watch: https://youtu.be/uvBxkqRT7U4 We discuss his recent resignation letter and his four-months long experience serving as a finance advisor to the Ministry of Finance in its ongoing negotiations with the IMF. We also discuss the desperate need for accountability, transparency and responsibility, and why the public is not provided a full and honest picture of the severity of the crisis. Henri also shares his belief in the need for a civil state, and why the current political class is unable to deliver proper reform. Henri Chaoul is a board member of Kulluna-Irada. 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 Watch these episodes via our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/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.
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