Ali Awadah

Hezbollah's rocket salvo has heightened fears of a new full-scale Israeli war that could threaten the group's future and destabilise Lebanon's fragile state

One year after it formed, the new technocratic government faces mounting challenges as it struggles to disarm Hezbollah and implement economic reforms

The Gaza ceasefire has raised the stakes of Lebanon's disarmament campaign, with Palestinian refugees caught in a renewed struggle over sovereignty

The success or failure of disarming Hezbollah could determine whether Lebanon establishes full state sovereignty or returns to a cycle of war

Hezbollah stands at a critical juncture as it decides whether to disarm and preserve a political role in Lebanon or risk renewed war with Israel

Israel's wars on Gaza, Lebanon, Syria, and Iran have sought to shape a new Middle East, one in which Tel Aviv has undisputed military hegemony