Bilal Y. Saab

Bilal Y. Saab is senior fellow and director of the Defense and Security Program at the Middle East Institute.
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Lebanese soldiers take part in a military parade for Independence Day celebrations marking 74 years since the end of France's mandate in Lebanon, on November 22, 2017 in Beirut.

The United States Has Not Lost Lebanon
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How Assad might strike back
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Why Russia’s guns won’t save Assad
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Supporting the Syrian rebels in Geneva
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The death of Lebanon’s intelligence tsar
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