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The End of Political Confessionalism in Lebanon?14 comments

Qifa Nabki wrote 2 months ago: Many thanks to everyone for all of their kind words and well wishes about the new baby: both mother … more →

Tags: Lebanon, My Articles, reform, deconfessionalism, Nabih Berri, Taif Accord, Sectarianism, consociationalism, Secularism

Picking on Berri25 comments

Qifa Nabki wrote 4 months ago: The only issue of real import in Lebanon these days — as far as political reform is concerned … more →

Tags: Free Patriotic Movement, Hezbollah, Lebanon, March 14, reform, deconfessionalism, Nabih Berri, Civil Society

All for None30 comments

Qifa Nabki wrote 7 months ago: I’ve written an opinion piece on the senselessness of consensual politics for The National. It … more →

Tags: Elections, Free Patriotic Movement, Hezbollah, Lebanon, March 14, My Articles, reform, Lebanese elections, Veto Politics

Hizbullah's Position on the Meaning of Majority Governments25 comments

Qifa Nabki wrote 7 months ago: You can have any color... Hizbullah MP Nawwaf Moussawi offered a rare explanation of his party … more →

Tags: Elections, Hezbollah, Lebanon, Nawwaf Moussawi, unity governments, Confessionalism

The Constitutional Backdrop to Lebanon's Cabinet Deadlock31 comments

Qifa Nabki wrote 8 months ago: Not really the Lebanese Constitution... We hear a lot of rhetoric these days from FPM leaders about … more →

Tags: Lebanon, Hezbollah, Elections, reform, March 14, Free Patriotic Movement, Michel Aoun, Saad Hariri, Veto Politics

Coalition of the Unwilling31 comments

Qifa Nabki wrote 11 months ago: I have a short piece over at ForeignPolicy.com‘s “The Argument” blog about the cab … more →

Tags: Lebanon, Hezbollah, Elections, March 14, Free Patriotic Movement, My Articles, Saad Hariri, Veto Politics

The Looming Kerfuffle31 comments

Qifa Nabki wrote 11 months ago: Calling all framers! We’ve got a constitution down at Sahet al-Nijmeh… Victim is on the … more →

Tags: Elections, Lebanon, Lebanese elections

Why the Special Tribunal for Lebanon was Created (Part I) Rafiq el Hariri: Why the Big Fuss?7 comments

Blackstar wrote 1 year ago: Note: This post is the first part in a series explaining why the Special Tribunal for Lebanon, which … more →

Tags: Lebanon, Reconstruction, Hariri, Special Tribunal for Lebanon, Lahoud, Lahoud extension, bashar asad, Beirut, Heiko Schmid

The Lebanese Constitution and the Ta'ef Agreement

ana wrote 2 years ago: By Ana and Mezzo Given that many out there do not take the time to read these two essential legal do … more →

Tags: Ta'ef Accord

Are we mixing quorum with ballot?

mezzo wrote 2 years ago: By Mezzo To say the least, many are mixing the two together which is creating a lot of confusion. In … more →

Tags: Aoun, Emile Lahoud, Hassan Nasrallah, Lebanese Presidential Elections, March 14, March 8, Nabih Berri, Sleiman Frangieh, Wiam Wahab

The quorum for a president5 comments

mezzo wrote 2 years ago: By Mezzo Do we need to read the constitution in order to know what is the required quorum to elect a … more →

Tags: Lebanese Presidential Elections

The habit of breaking the constitution: Forming a transitional government6 comments

ana wrote 2 years ago: By Ana As is becoming increasingly common, breaking the constitution is another way for forging the … more →

Tags: Aoun, Bkirki, Syria, Free Patriotic Movement, Fouad Seniora, Lebanese Presidential Elections, March 8, Emile Lahoud, Michel Suleiman


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