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Comment: The financial difficulties that Lebanese newspapers are facing today are the direct outcome of regional political transformations and the latest episode in the Lebanese political deadlock, argues Karim Barakat.
The political fallout between Lebanon's political groups over withdrawn Saudi funding exposed a dysfunctional state in which citizens suffer from a corrupt political elite and a deteriorating quality of life.
Comment: The sectarian nature of Lebanese politics has been exploited to stir up fears and entrench communities against each other, writes Karim Barakat.
Comment: Libya and Lebanon, on the surface, may not seem very similar - yet both exhibit signs of a failed state, argues Karim Barakat.
Comment: New forms of expression in Beirut have transformed the recent protests into something more inclusive and powerful. Yet, international consensus on Lebanon's status quo appears unchanged.
Comment: France must tread carefully in supporting Lebanon so as to avoid confrontation with Hizballah and others in the regional neighbourhood, writes James Denselow.
Comment: The Lebanese know what's ailing their country and have united to demand comprehensive reform and show the "old guard" they will not serve their political agendas, writes Moe Chreif.
Comment: A youth movement in Lebanon has challenged the country's inactive and sectarian political class that has been ruling the country since the civil war, writes Mat Nashed.
The ongoing garbage crisis has forced Lebanese to take to the streets, but pushing for a recycling-based solution, not calling for revolution, is the only way forward, argues Karim Traboulsi
Unrealistic planning underpinned by neoliberal economic policies have left Lebanon a thoroughly unsustainable debt ratio, prompting calls for it to follow in Greece's footsteps.