Lebanese politics signals shift away from sectarianism
The local elections mark a remarkable shift in voting patterns and could break Lebanon's political deadlock
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- Sunni protest vote
- Challenging the status quo
- New kind of politics
- Grassroots campaign
- Non-sectarian, policy-focused agenda
- Reform challenges
- Tactical voting
- Alliances
- Electoral reform debate
- Reform prospects
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_350.jpg "Election posters in Tripoli, Lebanon 2016 (Reuters/Omar Ibrahim)")