Miriam Modalal & Dalilah Reuben-Shemia

Processing Lebanon's long legacy of collective trauma

In Lebanon, collective trauma is obvious. The explosions in Beirut on 4 August will have triggered memories of the civil war in many people. By understanding how individual and social identities are influenced by the past, peace work can help contribute to the healing process. By Miriam Modalal and Dalilah Reuben-Shemia