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Antoun Issa

Antoun Issa
Antoun Issa is senior editorial manager at Atlantic 57. Issa is a frequent commentator on Middle Eastern affairs and non-resident scholar at the Middle East Institute. He previously worked as a journalist in Beirut between 2011 and 2015, and has written extensively on the region for numerous media outlets, including the Guardian, Washington Post, and Foreign Policy.
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The US Has Supported Lebanon’s Corrupt Ruling Class Long Enough

As protestors rage against oligarchs, the United States should end its stability-minded approach and foster political and economic reform.

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