Middle East Week

Elias Muhanna @QifaNabki joins me to discuss the current political situation in Lebanon and Hezbollah's increasing involvement in the Syrian conflict. Elias is a professor of comparative literature and Middle East studies at Brown university and is the author of the Qifa Nabki blog on Lebanese politics, history, and culture. Links: The Daily Star Al Akhbar Al Nahar Al Safir Jadaliyya Foreign Policy Middle East Channel Syria Comment by Joshua Landis