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Lebanon: Failed Narco-Terrorist State?

2022/7/20
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Eamon：黎巴嫩是一个失败的国家，其问题根源在于缺乏强大的中央政府和现代化的国家机构，而不是教派冲突本身。他认为，在科技时代，现代民族国家及其制度对于人类的福祉至关重要，只有当每个人都将国家认同置于教派认同之上时，黎巴嫩才能繁荣。他总结黎巴嫩内战的教训是人们从未从历史中吸取教训，历史不断重演，真主党在黎巴嫩建立了一个事实上的“国中之国”，这将导致未来的冲突。 Thomas：黎巴嫩内战的爆发与多个因素有关，包括埃及革命、苏伊士危机、艾森豪威尔主义、叙利亚和以色列的介入以及巴勒斯坦难民问题。他认为，奥斯曼时期黎巴嫩并非和平时期，西方殖民主义并非黎巴嫩冲突的唯一原因。法国对黎巴嫩的影响由来已久，并非突然出现。许多黎巴嫩人并不认为自己是阿拉伯人，而是将自己视为腓尼基人或塞浦路斯希腊人的后裔。他分析了黎巴嫩内战的四个阶段，以及不同教派在政府中的角色和冲突。他认为，黎巴嫩缺乏现代化的国家机构，这导致了长期冲突。

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The episode discusses the complex sectarian and political dynamics in Lebanon, leading to the civil war. It highlights the influence of external factors like Egypt and Israel, and internal divisions among Maronites, Sunnis, and Shias.

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Circling back to the Arab world after a brief excursus further afield, this episode of Conflicted takes up the themes of sectarian strife and political radicalism and applies them to the country that has perhaps been most affected by the Clash of Civilizations: Lebanon. What is Lebanon? Who are the Lebanese? Why did the country crack up in 1975? Answering these questions and more, the episode climaxes with what must be the fastest, most breathless description of the Lebanese Civil War ever attempted!

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