The Middle East Situation
Of the two major upheavals in Arab countries last week - Lebanon and South Yemen - that in Lebanon was probably the more significant in terms of regional repercussions. The overthrow of the Christian militia leader who had signed the Syrian-sponsored settlement accord represented a major setback for Syria's efforts to pacify its unruly neighbor, at a time when Damascus appeared eager to consolidate its regional position. The battles in South Yemen, despite...
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