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Adnan Nasser is an independent foreign policy specialist and journalist based in Beirut and Washington, DC. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in international relations from Florida International University. Follow him on X @Adnansoutlook29.
For Lebanon's Disabled Community, War Has Deepened a Long Crisis
How does one truly measure competent, equitable governance? State recognition of its most marginalized citizens as a valuable, integral part of society is the bare minimum. For Lebanon’s disabled and
Lebanon's Ban on Hezbollah's Military Activities: Sovereign Assertion or Structural Test?
Lebanon’s Council of Ministers has adopted a formal decision banning Hezbollah’s military and security activities, marking one of the clearest legal assertions of state authority over non-state arms in the
Lebanon's Government Wants Disarmament. Will Hezbollah Oblige?
On Aug. 5, Lebanon’s governing cabinet instructed the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) to develop a plan to disarm all non-state armed actors in the country—including Lebanese Hezbollah. However, even with