Omar Karami

March 9, 2025 | David Daoud |

Lebanon’s new government, the absent “resistance” Clause, and Hezbollah’s fate

Lebanon officially has a new government. On January 13, 2025, Nawaf Salam was appointed prime minister-designate and tasked with cobbling together a cabinet. He accomplished this task by February...

January 27, 2011 | NOW Lebanon |

Mikati’s Probationary Period

The reactions from Washington, Paris and Riyadh following Najib Mikati’s designation as prime minister suggest that we are now in a watchful, wait-and-see period. Everyone is keeping a clos...

May 17, 2009 | |

Hezbollah’s Agenda in Lebanon

This article was...

August 16, 2008 | Tony Badran Across The Bay |

Report from Northern Lebanon

Hanin Ghaddar filed an interesting report the other day on the situation in the north that confirms the conclusions covere...

August 13, 2008 | Tony Badran Across The Bay |

Assad’s Trap in Tripoli

To follow up on my previous post, read Michael Young's entire...

December 8, 2006 | World Defense Review |

Hezbollah Offensive in Lebanon: Days One, Two, and Three

DAY ONE After serious warnings delivered by Hezbollah secretary general, Hassan Nasrallah since early November, the generalized offensive to bring down the Cedars Revol...

November 24, 2006 | FrontPage Magazine |

Crushing a Flower of the Cedar Revolution

The assassination of Lebanese Christian politician Pierre Gemayel this Tuesday has revealed that the Tehran-Damascus axis remains busy with terror activities across the Fertile Crescent....

March 10, 2005 | New York Sun |

Showdown Shapes Up for Both Lebanon and Bush

With the reinstatement yesterday of the same pro-Syrian prime minister who resigned 11 days ago, Omar Karami, Lebanon's democratic spring is turning into a high-stakes showdown not only for...

March 9, 2005 | New York Sun |

Lebanese Democrats Under Siege

As dusk falls, Martyrs' Square lights up, and Lebanon's Cedar Revolution pushes on. The democratic movement to oust Syria finds itself increasingly under siege, following a huge demonst...

December 14, 2004 | |

Serious on Syria

Washington is at Critical Juncture