Lebanese Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil has said that there is currently an anti-Lebanon campaign in the Middle East, aimed at “intimidating” his country and forcing it to give up a joint gas project with Russia. Beirut has faced certain difficulties in the course of its own efforts to “stabilize the ...
Scrutinizing the resignations submitted by Lebanon’s prime ministers Najib Miqati in 2013 and Saad Hariri in 2017 leads the observers to follow the relation between such moves and the Lebanese oil excavation project. Directly after Hariri’s resignation, Lebanon’s foreign minister wondered, via Twitter, whether it is a coincidence that the ...