The Future of Democracy in Lebanon
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| author | Riad al-Khouri |
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| contents | The Future of Democracy in Lebanon Riad al-Khouri Relaciones Internacionales Lebanon governance globalization democratization decentralization Along with other developing states, various Arab countries are democratizing as they integrate intothe global economy. However, the more liberal Lebanese system has paradoxically failed to keeppace. After the killing of former Prime Minister Hariri in 2005, and the 2006 Hezbollah-Israel war,sectarian tension again threatens stability and democracy in the country. With Lebanons Shiiteplurality stronger, a new formula for the countrys democracy is needed. As a stopgap, confessionalremedies could be taken to buttress democratization. In the longer term, however, other solutions arerequired, including municipal political development, which may help grass roots democracy toflourish. 2006 artículo científico 2386-9453 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=76701204 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=767 Revista UNISCI application/pdf Universidad Complutense de Madrid Revista UNISCI (España) Num.12 |
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| language | en |
| publishDate | 2006 |
| publisher | Universidad Complutense de Madrid |
| spellingShingle | The Future of Democracy in Lebanon Riad al-Khouri Relaciones Internacionales Lebanon governance globalization democratization decentralization The Future of Democracy in Lebanon Riad al-Khouri Relaciones Internacionales Lebanon governance globalization democratization decentralization Along with other developing states, various Arab countries are democratizing as they integrate intothe global economy. However, the more liberal Lebanese system has paradoxically failed to keeppace. After the killing of former Prime Minister Hariri in 2005, and the 2006 Hezbollah-Israel war,sectarian tension again threatens stability and democracy in the country. With Lebanons Shiiteplurality stronger, a new formula for the countrys democracy is needed. As a stopgap, confessionalremedies could be taken to buttress democratization. In the longer term, however, other solutions arerequired, including municipal political development, which may help grass roots democracy toflourish. 2006 artículo científico 2386-9453 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=76701204 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=767 Revista UNISCI application/pdf Universidad Complutense de Madrid Revista UNISCI (España) Num.12 |
| title | The Future of Democracy in Lebanon |
| topic | Relaciones Internacionales Lebanon governance globalization democratization decentralization |
| url | https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=76701204 |