VOICED: Lebanon braces for electoral showdown

The video discusses the high political tensions in Lebanon, highlighting the polarization between the Sunni-dominated government backed by Western powers and the Shiite opposition supported by Iran. US Vice President Joe Biden has warned of the consequences of a Hezbollah victory, which could affect US aid. The election outcome may hinge on Christian votes, with fears of sectarian violence. Lebanon's political system is described as one where competition leads to a winner and a loser, risking civil war. A government of national unity is suggested as a way to defuse tensions.

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