A Country Scared by Wars Inscribed in Regional Geopolitics

Violent episodes and wars rooted in regional geopolitics have marked Lebanon’s recent history and have had lasting effects on its population and territory. The successive and concomitant interventions of several foreign countries had a major impact on the Civil War, the various conflicts and alliances involving Lebanese groups. More recently, and on a different time and spatial scale, the war with Israel in 2006 had dramatic consequences. The Civil War: internal tensions and foreign intervent...