Rania Khalek Dispatches

Those Who Say Hezbollah is Finished Don’t Understand Its Origins and Evolution

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Dec 20, 2024
Bashir Saade, an interdisciplinary lecturer and author, delves into the seismic shifts in the Middle East, particularly the transformation of Hezbollah amidst the turmoil in Gaza and Syria. He discusses Hezbollah's evolution from its militant origins to a complex political entity, balancing military actions with political engagement. Saade also explores Hezbollah's relationship with Iranian support, its ties to leftist movements in Lebanon, and the intricate leadership dynamics that shape its influence in the region. His insights reveal the organization's adaptability in a rapidly changing landscape.
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