Elections in Lebanon
Is there a way out in sight to Lebanon’s political crisis?
Political groups and parties elected to the parliament in the last elections were first unable to cobble up a majority, and after Michel Aoun’s term ended in October, no cabinet could be formed without a president. However, over the past few months, the candidature of Suleiman Frangieh for president has gained traction
Lebanon headed for crucial make or break parliamentary elections on May 15
Many opposition groups that took to the streets in October 2019 demanding systemic political changes have formed joint lists seeking the popular mandate