In this episode, we focus on the rise of the PLO in Lebanon and the impact its conflict with Israel had on an already weakening Lebanese political order, finishing with the 1975 murder of labor leader Maaruf Saad and Lebanon on the brink of war.
Suleiman Frangieh, the PLO, and Lebanon's Descent into Civil War (PODCAST 9-18-2020)
Sep 18, 2020
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Foreign Exchanges is a newsletter that helps you stay on top of important stories happening around the world. Our companion podcast aims to understand the contemporary world by looking to the past. Join host Derek Davison as he interviews writers and scholars whose work sheds light on world history.
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