Foreign Policy Research Institute A Nation Must Think Before it Acts A Financial Crisis in Lebanon

A Financial Crisis in Lebanon

  • May 18, 2020

Lebanon finds itself in a financial crisis, brought about by years of economic mismanagement and political dysfunction. The economic fall-out from a relatively good response to the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated these negative trends, raising questions about the trajectory and strength of on-going protests about social and economic inequality. To discuss the latest events in Lebanon, Aaron speaks this week with Joyce Karam, the Washington correspondent for the National.
 
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