Lebanon Elections: Into the Shadows

Lebanon is about to elect its fourteenth parliament since independence sixty-six years ago. But practice is not making perfect as the country’s only militia, Hezbollah, has succeeded in undermining the political system and turning the state into an irrelevant and hollow institution.

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