Current prime minister versus former prime minister. spotless noggin versus professionally styled goatee We’ve brought together PM Najib Mikati and Future Movement star Saad Hariri in a head-to-head on Twitter. Check out our infographic. Do you think there is a clear winner?

Over the weekend several heavy-hitters in the Lebanese Twittersphere helped boost a fresh new hashtag into that fuzzy yet ever so tantalizing realm of, you guessed it, #TrendingLebanon. #ILoveLebanonBecause is the brainchild of Philippe Abou Zeid, who has successfully grabbed the attention of some big names with strong followerships. As our infographic below shows, both singer Elissa and the rock of Lebanese social media herself, Octavia Nasr gave a huge boost…

Wherever the Lebanese go, they transform the space they occupy into a replica high school system. The high school system is a very intricate social construct; it comprises many levels of authority, bullying, power, submission, passiveness and camaraderie, among many other complicated relationships. You can say it’s a microcosm in itself.