Posted on Tue, January 25, 2011 at 22:14 pm CET
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Hizbullah Candidate Mikati to Form New Lebanese Government

Lebanese President Michel Sleiman appointed ex-premier Najib Mikati today as Lebanon’s new prime minister and tasked him with forming a cabinet… Continue reading

Topics: Hezbollah • Lebanon 
Posted on Thu, January 13, 2011 at 03:02 am CET
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Hizbullah Resignation Only Demonstrate Their Fear

Members of the powerful Hezbollah movement and its allies brought down Lebanon’s unity government Wednesday after resigning from Prime Minister Saad Hariri’s Cabinet. Minister of State… Continue reading

Topics: France • Hezbollah • Lebanon • Syria • United States of America 
Posted on Sun, November 7, 2010 at 01:45 am CET
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Lebanese Christians Warn Against Attempts To Thwart the Country’s Democratic System

Christian March 14 Alliance leaders gathered on friday under the auspices of the Maronite Patriarchate and issued a statement after the meeting which said that Lebanon was in “grave danger” and warned against attempts to thwart the… Continue reading

Topics: Hezbollah • Lebanon 
Posted on Tue, November 2, 2010 at 20:55 pm CET
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Lebanon In the Grip Of the Iran-Syria Bloc

There is a struggle for power in Lebanon of the greatest importance. Yet it is a battle that the West, for all practical purposes, has already ceded the country to the Iran-Syria bloc. Lebanon has a unique political system. It is what might be called a communal democracy… Continue reading

Topics: Barry Rubin • Hezbollah • Iran • Lebanon • Syria