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Michael Young

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Michael Young is a Lebanon columnist for The National

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Lebanon's tricky search for a consensus to pick a president

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With Lebanon in chaos, how far is Gebran Bassil willing to go to take the presidency?

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Some Lebanese MPs are refusing to play politics, but that's a flawed approach

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Will the Lebanon-Israel maritime gas deal shore up Aoun's legacy?

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How three decades of ill-conceived Middle East diplomacy have put Hezbollah in power

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Lebanon's government formation is not helped by marginalising the Aounists

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Hezbollah's cautious approach to the Lebanese presidential election

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If Hezbollah does carry out its threat of war, Lebanon could end up like Gaza

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Even the candidate favoured to be Lebanon's next president faces obstacles

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Lebanon's gas has become an extension of Iranian interests

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Lebanon's social contract has collapsed, but why is there no move to revive it?

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How Lebanon's gas fields might become a curse in disguise

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How Lebanon's civil society legislators can succeed in Parliament

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Hurdles ahead for Lebanon's presidential candidates

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Lebanon's election replaces one stalemate with another

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