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Members of the Lebanese Civil Defence stand in the sea near a Lebanese flag during a protest in Beirut April 9, 2014. Workers from public sectors went on strike on Wednesday to demand more rights. REUTERS/Sharif Karim (LEBANON – Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)


Opinion: Lebanon and the Search for a President

Opinion: Lebanon and the Search for a President

by | Apr 10, 2014 | Opinion

Maronite Patriarch Bechara Al-Rahi is tireless and unwavering in his calls for the election of a “strong” Lebanese president, who under Lebanon’s constitution must be a Maronite. The term “strong president” has many different possible connotations. The most prominent...