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Paul Salem
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In The Media
Lebanon Takes Steps to End Political Stalemate
The pro-western government in Lebanon has struck a deal with the opposition, 18 months after the Hezbollah led-leadership resigned from the cabinet. Paul Salem, the director of the Carnegie Endowment's Middle East Center in Beruit, talks with Michele Norris about key parts of the deal.
By Paul Salem
Published on May 22, 2008
Source: NPR's All Things Considered
About the Author
Paul Salem
Senior Fellow at the Middle East Institute
Paul Salem is a senior fellow at the Middle East Institute.
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