CHARLES AL-HAYEK: A History of Crisis, Exodus & Irresponsible Elites | Sarde (after dinner) #50

In this Sarde, with history teacher Charles Al-Hayek (Teaching Assistant at the AUB and a Teacher in LAU), Medea and Mouin delve deep into the following topics:
A detailed recollection of the repeated failure of the system in Lebanon
The multiple crises Lebanon has gone through over the last 160 years
How and why “Exodus” has become part of the Lebanese identity (the history of immigration)
The great famine of WWI and its historical inaccuracies
Cult of personality & the irresponsible elite
Tripoli and uncovering a new narrative for the Youth
Lebanon’s legendary heritage sites

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Chapters
00:00 – Sarde on Patreon
05:51 – History of Charles Al-Hayek
07:47 – Why is Lebanon in a constant state of crisis
09:56 – The First Exodus
20:09 – Deepdive into the Famine of 1914
38:39 – The Ottomans “The traditional enemy”
41:07 – Monopolization of resources by Lebanese during the Famine
48:09 – The deadly role France and Britain played in the Famine
51:15 – The agriculture collapse and the rural exodus
58:11 – The 3rd crisis and the 2nd exodus: The Civil War
01:04:35 – 160 years of failure “The Last Exodus” of 2021
01:15:52 March’s initiative: Emancipating the Youth in Tripoli through history
01:22:47 – 3 different curriculums lead to 3 different cultures in Lebanon
01:31:43 –Albert Naccache, a solution driven economist of the 20th century
01:40:56 – Heliopolis.
01:49:29 – The beautiful historical sites in Lebanon
01:55:06 – Theft of artifacts in Lebanon
01:59:06 – The diaspora’s historic role in Lebanon
02:02:37 – Charles’ love for Lebanon
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Links provided by Charles
Myriam Peez Bou Sader
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Edited by Dana Abdessamad
Translated by Elodie Finestres
Subtitling by Image Production House

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Sarde (noun), [Sa-r-de]: A colloquial term used in the Middle East to describe the act of letting go & kicking off a stream of consciousness and a rambling narrative.
The Sarde After Dinner Podcast is a free space based out of the heart of Beirut, Lebanon, where Médéa Azouri & Mouin Jaber discuss a wide range of topics (usually) held behind closed doors in an open and simple way with guests from all walks of life.

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