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Lebanon - Accountability - Anti-corruption - Lebanon Judiciary - Lebanese Constitution - Higher Council for the Trial of Presidents and MinistersWhy Lebanon’s “highest” accountability body remains paralyzed
Lebanon’s Higher Council for the Trial of Presidents and Ministers remains unable to deliver accountability amid political obstacles and institutional paralysis.By The Beiruter -
Lebanon - National Social Security Fund (NSSF) - Retirement Pension - Social Security - Healthcare ReformA new era for Lebanon’s social security
Lebanon’s Social Security Fund begins major reforms to restore benefits, introduce pensions, improve governance, and modernize social protection systems.By The Beiruter -
Lebanon - Middle East security - Israel-Hezbollah conflict - Southern Lebanon - U.S.-Iran TruceWhat awaits Lebanon beyond the U.S.-Iran 60-day truce
Will the collapse of the U.S.-Iran truce push Lebanon toward renewed conflict, or preserve the fragile status quo amid mounting regional tensions?By The Beiruter -
Lebanon - Israel - United States - Donald Trump - HezbollahLebanon moves to the forefront of U.S. Middle East policy
Lebanon has become central to U.S. Middle East policy as the second round of Lebanon-Israel talks, held at the White House, yielded a 3-week extension of the ceasefire.By The Beiruter -
Lebanon - Israel negotiations - Ceasefire talks - Constitution - political tensionsNegotiation and its violation of the constitution
Lebanon’s constitutional framework argues that the President retains the legal authority to negotiate with Israel, countering claims of violation while framing talks as a sovereign step toward ceasefire and stability.
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Lebanon - Hezbollah - Regional conflicts - Lebanon sovereignty crisis - Middle East tensions“Saraya al-Thabat”: a new front for an existing axis
“Saraya al-Thabat” signals a new escalation phase, exposing Lebanon’s deep sovereignty crisis as armed factions expand operations, turning the country into a fragmented battleground shaped by external agendas and conflicts.By The Beiruter -
Lebanon - Syria - Hezbollah - Israeli incursion - Mount HermonMount Hermon and the emerging Israel-Lebanon front
An Israeli incursion via Mount Hermon into Lebanon introduces a new confrontation axis, enhancing surveillance and pressure on Hezbollah while raising risks of escalation.By The Beiruter -
Lebanon - Meerab National Convention - Political crisis - Lebanese Forces - AccountabilityReclaiming the State and its compromised sovereignty
The Meerab III National Convention presents a decisive sovereignty-focused agenda, calling for accountability, state restoration, legal measures, and institutional authority.By The Beiruter -
Lebanon - Hezbollah - Militia dominance - Iraq - Iran influenceLebanon and Iraq: Parallel struggles over disarmament
Lebanon and Iraq face parallel struggles to assert state monopoly over arms, as entrenched militias, political integration, and regional influences complicate disarmament efforts, exposing the fragility of state sovereignty and the potential risks of escalation.By The Beiruter -
Lebanon - Iran - Hezbollah - Quds Force - Southern frontAssassinations expose Iran’s military operations room in Lebanon
Lebanon’s southern front has become a regional operations hub, with Iranian officers and Hezbollah jointly managing military actions, raising strategic and sovereignty concerns.
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