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2006-11-09 Syria-Lebanon-Iran

Post-conflict Lebanon: the landscape beyond Hizbullah

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Posted by Sleagum Ebbuck1006 2006-11-09 09:15|| || Front Page|| [7 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Every time I read something about politics in Lebanon I can't help thinking of the contentious war lords of the Illiad or the barbaric tribes "allied" agains Rome.

The ME is pre-modern in so many ways that it is hard to conceive of the proper response.

Posted by AlanC">AlanC 2006-11-09 12:48|| 2006-11-09 12:48|| Front Page Top

#2 Unwarrented assumption #1: that there will ever be a "post"-conflict period

Unwarrented assumption #1: that there will still be a Lebanon if the conflict ever does becomes "post"

Posted by Clogum Sheresh9575 2006-11-09 13:55|| 2006-11-09 13:55|| Front Page Top

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