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April 11, 2025

How Egypt’s War on Israel Tore Lebanon Apart

Thirty-five years after its civil war ended, the country still lives with its legacy.

Besides being the first day of Passover, this Sunday is the 50th anniversary of the outbreak of Lebanon’s fifteen-year civil war, which in many ways led to the crisis the country faces today. Alberto M. Fernandez considers the role the Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser played in sowing the seeds of conflict:

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April 11, 2025

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    The familiar lessons of a recent incident in Gaza.

  2. How Egypt’s War on Israel Tore Lebanon Apart

    Thirty-five years after its civil war ended, the country still lives with its legacy.

  3. Russia Won’t Stop Iran from Developing Nuclear Weapons

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