Trends Watch Alert | Biweekly Summary 8 - 22 May 2026
Competing Narratives of Governance and Accountability in Lebanon: The General Amnesty Law and the “Deep State” Concept
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Competing Narratives of Governance and Accountability in Lebanon: The General Amnesty Law and the “Deep State” Concept
Gouvernance et responsabilité au Liban : récits concurrents autour de l’amnistie générale et de l’État profond
De l’événement déclencheur à la polarisation: entre récits concurrents, rhétorique hostile et amplification numérique
From Trigger Events to Sectarian Polarization: Competing Narratives, Hostile Rhetoric and Digital Amplification
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