Translated and Edited by Mohammad Salami As several key parliamentary blocs have nominated the ex-minister of finance Jihad Azour for presidency, the political scene in Lebanon can no longer be seen as part of the ordinary rivalries. In an article written by Ibrahim Al-Amin, Al-Akhbar daily asked, “What is the ...
Since the Free Patriotic Movement, Lebanese Forces, and miscellaneous parliamentary blocs decided to nominate the former finance minister Jihad Azour for presidency, doubts were cast on his political background and the commitment to the reform and state building project. The parties, which supported Azour, have been claiming that he is ...