Lebanon’s new president faces uphill struggle to steer country away from brink of collapse
Lebanon’s parliament elected a new president on January 9 after a two-year political deadlock and 13 failed attempts. Joseph ...
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Back the anti-war protests inside Israel!
As I write on 12 January, talks aimed at securing a ceasefire and hostage-release agreement continue in Qatar. Benjamin ...
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Lebanon's parliament elects army commander Joseph Aoun as president, ending a 2-year deadlock
Hezbollah previously backed another candidate, Suleiman Frangieh, the leader of a small Christian party in northern Lebanon with close ties to former Syrian President Bashar Assad. However ...
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Lebanon’s new president: A symbol of Hezbollah’s decline
Joseph Aoun now faces the daunting task of steering Lebanon toward a brighter future. However, his tenure is likely to ...
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Are we finally seeing a post-Hezbollah Lebanon?
Analysis: Lebanon's politics have been transformed within a week, with Hezbollah losing control of the executive branch after ...
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Duo ex machina: Are we finally seeing a post-Hezbollah Lebanon?
In the early period of the presidential vacuum that began in October 2022, Paris suggested a deal combining Hezbollah candidate Suleiman Frangieh as president with Nawaf Salam as prime minister, ...