"Lebanon, in the heart of chaos": a failed state
A protester waves a Lebanese national flag during a protest in downtown Beirut, Lebanon on March 3, 2021. (Illustrative image) AP - Hassan Ammar
By: Eric Bataillon
Over the months, the situation in Lebanon has become critical, with the economic and financial crisis dragging the country into an unfathomable spiral.
Alfred de Montesquiou's film “Lebanon, in the heart of chaos” which will be broadcast next Sunday (November 21, 2021) on France 5, shows how corruption, confessionalism, patronage and the bankruptcy of the State are slowly leading him towards the anarchy.
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