The Lebanese Civil War Why Did It Break Out and When Did It Begin Motives Catalysts and the Distortion of Reality

Name: The Lebanese Civil War Why Did It Break Out and When Did It Begin Motives Catalysts and the Distortion of Reality
SKU: 32651
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Author: Saqr Abu Fakhr

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A historical and political study examining the causes and the domestic and regional backgrounds of the Lebanese Civil War. It discusses the forces that fueled the conflict and analyzes how conflicting narratives and the distortion of facts shaped the understanding of the war’s events and trajectory.

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Categories: History and geography, Politics, Sociology Tags: Culture, history, politics, Social Sciences

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On June 4, 1974, UN Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim toured several countries in the Arab region. During this tour, he met with the renowned journalist Michel Abu Jawdeh—editor-in-chief of the Lebanese newspaper *An-Nahar*—who told him that Lebanon was facing a major conspiracy; he stated that the United States and Israel were complicit in the plot and sought to sow chaos within the country. As for why the United States wanted…