Lebanon’s Parliament will convene on January 9, 2025, to elect a president, ending a vacancy that has persisted for over two years following the expiration of former President Michel Aoun’s term. Role of the President Article 49 of the Lebanese Constitution defines the president as the head of state and ...
The debate over Lebanon’s resistance has resurfaced as critics, including politicians, media figures, and activists, accuse it of pursuing foreign agendas contrary to national interests. This rhetoric, amplified during times of conflict, contrasts sharply with the same critics’ tolerance of western influence in Lebanon’s political affairs, particularly the selection of ...
