Project on Middle East Democracy

Project on Middle East Democracy
The POMED Wire


Michael Young Calls for Constitutional Reform as Part of the Solution in Lebanon

April 26th, 2007 by Stephen

In an important Daily Star piece, Michael Young sees small signs of progress in the Lebanese political stalemate, and he calls on the March 14 forces to reach out in two directions: first, toward the Shi’a community by offering long-overdue political reforms giving the Shi’a greater representation in exchange for the disarmament of Hizbullah, and secondly, to Michel Aoun, offering him a greater voice in the nomination of the next Lebanese President in an attempt to break him away from Hizbullah.


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