Tag: Arthur Blok

NEW PUBLICATION @ TALAL'S CORNER: ---P-I-C-K---M-E---U-P---@---G-R-E-E-N---S-U-P-R-E-M-E- -V-o-l-.2

Not so long ago, right before the summer kicked in media guy and talented writer Talal Chami joined the editorial team of The Levant News. After the successful launch of Talal’s Corner, LEAVE-IT-ALL-BEHIND-FOR-A-LIFE-OF-SUNDAYS, it is time to turn the page for yet another adventure: P-I-C-K---M-E---U-P---@---G-R-E-E-N---S-U-P-R-E-M-E- -V-o-l-.2. By Arthur BlokChami, a Lebanese - Colombian who moved back […]

REPOST: New systematic World War only a matter of time

With unprecedented global inflation, a war between Russia and Ukraine, and a slow recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, few people realize that a worldwide systematic world war is looming in the background. Dutch political scientist Ingo Piepers (Ph.D.) expects a new frequent war to erupt shortly: “It has not yet started, but that it is […]

Media Expert Talal Chami is joining The Levant News: “I like to call myself a media guy.”

Media and Communication expert Talal Chami is joining the editorial team of The Levant News. Chami has published two non-fiction and one fiction novel. The talented writer is everything but your ordinary media expert; he is also a blogger, producer, director, and accomplished media consultant. “Despite that, I like to call myself a media guy.” […]

Samie Al-Achrafi advocates a new way of being human in his bestselling book #Time4Humanity

The world is changed by your example, not by your opinion. With this quotation from Paulo Coelho, a Brazilian lyricist and novelist, British-Syrian author Samie Al-Achrafi introduces a chapter on conscious leadership in his bestselling book #Time4Humanity. A rather unusual but must-read book for every individual who wants more out of life but does not […]

BREAKING NEWS: Vaccination Increases Risk of COVID-19 Infection, while Pfizer's Vaccine compromises semen

Having two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine has been linked with negative protection against symptomatic infection with the disease, scientists say, while a previous infection without vaccination offers around 50 percent immunity, according to a study analyzing the Omicron wave in Qatar. Another recent study suggested Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine leads to lower levels of semen. By […]

Who the hell does Klaus Schwab think he is?

Who does Klaus Schwab, the pharaoh of the World Economic Forum (WEF), think he is? A modern-day messiah who will save the world with a new and more sustainable economic system? Or a Dr. Evil-style psychopath with a hidden agenda to enforce a global economic collapse and take over? By Arthur Blok, cartoon by Joon […]

Lebanese voters reshape the political scene

After years of political deadlock, Lebanon, surprisingly, started shaking off its political class by last Sunday’s elections. The voting results provide hope for change, but the winners most likely need some international help to prevent Hezbollah’s obstruction.By Arthur BlokOfficial results are in for Lebanon’s legislative elections. It will be highly contested if one looks at the […]

EU heading to an unprecedented economic crash

You do not have to be an economist or a university professor to understand that the European Union (EU) risks heading towards an unprecedented economic crash. Friends and foes agree that the economic policies of the European Commission and European Central Bank (ECB) are disastrous. A deliberate choice or just ignorance and mismanagement? By Arthur […]

Small initiatives make a big difference in times of need proves Lebanese dentist Randa Harik

The scale and scope of Lebanon’s collapse are unprecedented. Hyperinflation, unemployment, and a lack of public (health) services. Small initiatives make a difference in times of need, proves Lebanese dentist Randa Harik (51). When in Lebanon, she provided free dental care to people in Beirut’s old neighborhood of Hamra. By Arthur BlokIt is these acts […]

Is NATO to blame for the Russian invasion of Ukraine?

During the Cuban Missile Crisis, leaders of the U.S. and the Soviet Union engaged in a tense, 13-day political and military standoff in October 1962 over the installation of nuclear-armed Soviet missiles on Cuba. A similar situation occurred in the past decennia: years of flirting with NATO and growing anti-Russian rhetoric from Kyiv towards Moscow […]

Join the Global Watch Party to change Lebanon

Lebanese-born Australian journalist and filmmaker Daizy Gedeon (57) is a woman with a mission. In her award-winning latest film Enough: Lebanon’s Darkest Hour she names and shames the corrupt ruling class in Lebanon. “It is not a movie, it is a movement. I want to unite the diaspora starting with a Global Watch Party in […]

Tunisian president Kaïs Saied steps away from crowning himself king of Tunisia

The birthplace of the Arab Spring, Tunisia, slid in less than a year into a newborn dictatorship. A doom scenario for the country, and an insult to the revolution of 2011. It looks like president Kaïs Saied is just a few steps away from crowning himself as the first King of Tunisia.By Arthur BlokSaied is […]

Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics: a sports-washing opportunity 2.0

The Berlin Olympic Games in 1936 were a platform the Nazi’s used for their propaganda machine. In 2022 the Winter Games in Beijing offer China a similar podium to cover its wrongdoings. The world is watching a ‘sports-washing opportunity 2.0’ hosted by a totalitarian communist regime that lied to the world about COVID and is […]

Dubai declared the most popular destination for 2022: "An amazing accomplishment indeed"

It's official: Dubai has been declared as the world's most popular destination for 2022. The Emirate has been ranked ahead of cities like London, Rome, and Paris. "What an amazing accomplishment indeed, and Dubai has proven to the world that it is both a fun and a safe place to visit", said Martie Daems, Managing […]

U.S. President Joe Biden’s decline is alarming: disapproval hit a new record high

American president Joe Biden is failing in his first year in office on nearly every single major issue as support for his presidency continues to drop. Friend and foe agree that he will go down in history as the worst president ever in U.S. history. Who is brave enough to put him out of his […]

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