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Why Lebanon’s People Are Turning on Their Politicians
After decades of graft and economic mismanagement, popular discontent is rising.
By
Jane Ferguson
July 12, 2019
News Desk
The Mystery Deepens Over Lebanon’s Prime Minister: Hostage or Free?
The surprise resignation of Lebanon's Prime Minister during a visit to Saudi Arabia came amid a sweeping power play by the kingdom's young Crown Prince and an escalation by Saudi Arabia against Iran.
By
Robin Wright
November 13, 2017
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