This Policy Outlook examines key themes and questions leading up to the polls in Lebanon and explores local and regional implications of potential results.
Over the past few years, Lebanon has seen a convergence of unprecedented political, humanitarian, financial, and socio-economic crises. In October 2019, citizens rose up to demand accountability and push for reforms to end decades of impunity and corruption. On May 15, Lebanon heads to the polls for the first parliamentary elections since the crisis began. This Policy Outlook examines key themes and questions leading up to the polls, and explores local and regional implications of potential results.
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