Antoine Douaihy

Anyone familiar with the Lebanese question understood that Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) and the “party of the axis” in Lebanon would both reject the latest Lebanese-Israeli-American joint statement and describe it in the ugliest terms. Behind the thick dust that has enveloped Lebanon…

Western democracy is not an ideal political system. As the famous phrase of the French thinker Raymond Aron put it, it is “the least bad” bad. Still, another question must be asked as the American administration and the Iranian leadership talk past each other in their negotiations to end the war:…

The current state of affairs in Lebanon is sad and deeply alarming. A dense cloud obscures the reality of profound and sharp divisions amid a chasm that seems impossible to bridge. Two fundamental and irreconcilable views are pulling against one another with great intensity. As for the advocates of…

Like much of the Arab region, Lebanon is currently facing grave dangers. For many years, it has been living with the consequences of a conflict waged from its own territory between the “party of the Iranian axis” based within it and its opponents, entirely separate from the state of “Greater…