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Will the current protests in Lebanon end in a revolution?

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Any outside intervention or statements by Western or Israeli politicians will mainly serve the regime in its claims that the protests are somehow being organized by foreign ... Iran regime's dilemma: End protests with force or persuasion? ... When is a local uprising transformed into a national revolution? read more

These horrors in neighboring Syria have been used by the Lebanese sides in scaring their supporters into supporting them blindly: Hezbollah claims that without it, the Shia in Lebanon will be massacred by Sunnis like ISIS massacres people in Syria, and March 14 claims to be the last remaining line of defense against Lebanon coming under the dictatorship of Hezbollah, a dictatorship to be enforced using the same brutal means as the ones of the Syrian regime. read more

• Governments in Tunisia, Egypt and Lebanon are all facing protests on a significant day in the Middle East. • In Egypt, thousands of anti-government protesters are demanding the end of Hosni Mubarak's nearly 30 years as president. read more

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