Lebanon Is What the Brink Looks Like

Lebanon Is What the Brink Looks Like

“The city has never been as full as it is now,” says Khaled, a 40-year-old restaurateur from Beirut. “There are Saudis who can’t go anywhere else to spend their money [due to political tensions]. There are Russians. There are rich Syrians who have been waiting four years to return home, and poor Syrians who beg for money on the street. There are journalists from all over the world, humanitarian workers, spies, and Western businessmen: Beirut is completely full.”

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