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Lebanon in Crisis (2020)

Original title: Liban, l'épreuve du chaos

2020-11-17 · 53m · FR
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The apocalyptic blast in the Port of Beirut, Lebanon, on August 4, 2020, exacerbates anger at those in power: protests cross religious boundaries as the Lebanese people curse corruption, nepotism, gross economic mismanagement and squandering of resources. How did the Land of Cedars, a country with so much to offer, allow itself to get into such a dire situation? And will it be able to bounce back?

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Amal MogaizelDirector

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Hiba DandachliHiba DandachliSelf - Social Media ActivistChawki AzouryChawki AzourySelf - PsychiatristAlbert KostanianAlbert KostanianSelf - Political JournalistBertrand BadieBertrand BadieSelf - Political ScientistGisèle KhouryGisèle KhourySelf - JournalistAgnès LevalloisAgnès LevalloisSelf - Middle East ExpertMichael YoungMichael YoungSelf - Political AnalystLamia Moubayed-BissatLamia Moubayed-BissatSelf - UN MemberAmin MaaloufAmin MaaloufSelf - WriterStéphane MalsagneStéphane MalsagneSelf - HistorianWalid ChararaWalid ChararaSelf - Pro-Hezbollah JournalistSaad HaririSaad HaririSelf - Politician (archive footage)

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Middle eastLebanonBeirut, lebanonLebanon warGeopolitics

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Genre affinityHistory · DocumentaryTheme affinityMiddle East · Lebanon · Beirut LebanonPacingShortEmotional intensityLebanon WarDirector preference952931Actor preference952469 · 952911 · 952912

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What is Lebanon in Crisis about?

The apocalyptic blast in the Port of Beirut, Lebanon, on August 4, 2020, exacerbates anger at those in power: protests cross religious boundaries as the Lebanese people curse corruption, nepotism, gross economic mismanagement and squandering of resources. How did the Land of Cedars, a country with so much to offer, allow itself to get into such a dire situation? And will it be able to bounce back?

How long is Lebanon in Crisis?

Lebanon in Crisis has a runtime of 53 minutes.