Can The Christians Rule Lebanon After Aoun?
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Mutual interest in offshore natural gas fields could help stave off conflict but won't have broader political clout of Abraham Accords, may not even give Lebanese financial relief
First time in the country’s history both the presidency and premiership are left empty
While the Lebanese Constitution defines governance mechanisms for state institutions, most state entities are personality-centered fiefdoms rather than institutional. For example, there is a historical national habit to fixate on the prime minister and not the government; the speaker of the house and not the parliament; and the president and not the presidency. The
Meanwhile, winter approaches amid an energy crisis that may worsen.