Lebanon

  • Feb 15
  • 2 min read

Lebanon-Israel conflict risks are rising further

Cross-border fighting has broken former tacit rules, as mediation efforts flounder

Lebanon
  • Feb 5
  • 2 min read

Lebanese economic recovery hopes ignore major risks

A change to banking rules and a timely 2024 budget have created some economic optimism

Lebanon
  • Feb 1
  • 7 min read

Gaza ceasefire might avert looming Israel-Lebanon war

The status quo of limited escalation on the Israel-Lebanon border looks increasingly unsustainable

Lebanon
  • Jan 19
  • 2 min read

Lebanon front will affect the Israeli premier’s future

Divisions in Israel’s war cabinet are becoming increasingly open

Israel
  • Jan 12
  • 7 min read

Hezbollah's fight will hamper Lebanese secularists

A rocky decade has seen the re-emergence of anti-sectarian activism, especially in Beirut

Lebanon
  • Jan 9
  • 2 min read

The Israel-Lebanon border deterrence game is perilous

Hezbollah is expanding its range of targets as the Israeli military kills senior figures in Lebanon

Lebanon
  • Jan 5
  • 7 min read

Israel-Hamas-Hezbollah manoeuvring endangers Lebanon

The recent Israeli assassination of a key Palestinian figure in Beirut has far wider regional fallout

Palestinians
  • Jan 3
  • 2 min read

Hamas assassination in Lebanon is an Israeli win-win

A drone strike in Beirut killed the Palestinian militant movement’s deputy Politburo chief and key military figures

Israel