Thomas Abgrall Freelance journalist, former correspondent of Libération in Lebanon. Follows Lebanese affairs and Syria. Parliamentary Elections in Lebanon. Tripoli, the Disenchanted Capital of the Revolution Thomas Abgrall · May 2022 As a result of Saad Hariri’s withdrawal from politics, the outcome of the recent election in the Lebanon’s second-largest city, was unpredictable. Hostility towards the Hezbollah, clientelism, a high rate of abstention and the emergence of a candidate from the ranks of the 2019 protestors all (…)
