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Lebanon ‘knows.’ What is it waiting for?


Every Lebanese person who is truly Lebanese is asking the same question today: which is more serious — that two years after the assassination of Hassan Nasrallah, we still have not seen the light at the end of the tunnel, or that, on Sept. 27, 2024, we believed it was finally within sight? That day felt like the end of an era. For some, the leader of a resistance movement was gone; for others, a dark chapter in the country’s history had come to an end. Some chose to believe that a new era was beginning — one in which Lebanon would finally regain its sovereignty.Two years on, that promise remains unfinished. Because, in the end, Hassan Nasrallah was only one piece of the puzzle. His death decapitated the leadership, but did nothing to change what had allowed Hezbollah to become what it is. Above all, it did not heal Lebanon of the...
Every Lebanese person who is truly Lebanese is asking the same question today: which is more serious — that two years after the assassination of Hassan Nasrallah, we still have not seen the light at the end of the tunnel, or that, on Sept. 27, 2024, we believed it was finally within sight? That day felt like the end of an era. For some, the leader of a resistance movement was gone; for others, a dark chapter in the country’s history had come to an end. Some chose to believe that a new era was beginning — one in which Lebanon would finally regain its sovereignty.Two years on, that promise remains unfinished. Because, in the end, Hassan Nasrallah was only one piece of the puzzle. His death decapitated the leadership, but did nothing to change what had allowed Hezbollah to become what it is. Above all, it did not heal Lebanon of the...
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