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September 17, 2020

So Long as France Continues to Appease Hizballah, It Won’t Stabilize Lebanon

Emmanuel Macron, Israel, and the Beirut explosion.

On September 1, the French president Emmanuel Macron visited Lebanon for the second time since the August 4 explosion at the Beirut port. He did so—in keeping with his country’s longstanding involvement in Lebanese affairs—to help restore stability in Lebanon and to assist it in recovering from the catastrophe. But these efforts will fail, writes Tsilla Herscho, until Macron takes a harder line against the Iran-backed terrorist group Hizballah and its efforts to transform the Levantine nation into a launching pad for attacks on Israel:

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September 17, 2020

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    The anti-Israel cause is losing its power over the Arab world.

  2. So Long as France Continues to Appease Hizballah, It Won’t Stabilize Lebanon

    Emmanuel Macron, Israel, and the Beirut explosion.

  3. The Legacy of the Black September Revolt, Five Decades On

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  4. The Dangers of Reassuring Interpretations of Abraham’s Near-Sacrifice of His Son

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  5. The Failure of American Holocaust Education

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