Lebanon Aims to Elect First President Since 2022

Lebanon Aims to Elect First President Since 2022

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The video discusses Lebanon's political paralysis and the significance of the upcoming presidential election. It highlights the weakened influence of Hezbollah and Iran, and the potential election of Joseph, who is backed by the US, Gulf nations, and France. The international support for Joseph is seen as a shift in Lebanon's balance of power towards the West. The video also covers the potential reforms Joseph could implement, including bank restructuring and maintaining security on the border with Israel to prevent future conflicts.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been a common issue in Lebanon's political landscape?

Political paralysis and vacancies

Rapid economic growth

Frequent changes in government

Stable political environment

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the current presidential election in Lebanon considered urgent?

To improve tourism

Following the conflict between Hezbollah and Israel

Due to economic reforms

Because of a new trade agreement

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected outcome of Joseph's election in terms of international influence?

A shift towards US and Western influence

Neutral stance in international politics

Strengthening Iran's influence

Increased Russian involvement

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries are backing Joseph's candidacy?

Russia and China

Germany and Japan

US, France, and Gulf nations

India and Brazil

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant reform is Joseph expected to implement if elected?

Reduce foreign aid

Implement UN Security Council resolutions

Increase military presence at the border

Expand tourism industry