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Tiny, bustling Lebanon (pop. 1,500,000) isthe most stable of all Arab countries, with sturdier traditions ofliteracy, representative government, religious tolerance andinternational trade than any of…
The threat of the fires in Gaza engulfing Lebanon is growing, and there is now a real possibility of the mini war Hezbollah launched in support of Hamas turning into a border conflict that encompasses the entire country as the escalation continues and the target zone spreads from the south to the western and northern Bekaa.
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I did not come from a Lebanese background. My family supported neither the Kataeb, nor Chamoun. A relative of mine uprooted a cedar tree to protest what he saw as the bigotry of Lebanism. Our north star did not point to Beirut or Mount Lebanon, but Tripoli and, behind it, Homs in Syria. We did not grow up hearing about Adonis or Astarte, but the swords of the early Islamic conquests of Yarmouk and Qadisiyah.
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