Browsing: Joseph Aoun

“Lebanon’s new leadership faces the challenge of moving away from this approach to adopt one that is more proactive and preserves Lebanese interests while protecting the rights of the refugees to self-determination… hope and opportunity can pave the way.”

Lebanon is at a dangerous crossroads, pressured by the U.S. to disarm Hezbollah and negotiate with Israel. Amidst constant ceasefire violations and disparaging American rhetoric, the state struggles to assert sovereignty without triggering a domestic conflict that could shatter its fragile sectarian balance