Sep. 15, 2014 | 12:35 AM Western diplomatic report warns of ISIS threat Antoine Ghattas Saab| The Daily Star As the Lebanese state and its institutions continue to deteriorate and plunge into vacuum, Lebanon’s allies are voicing concern for the future of the country. The vacancy in the presidency is shortly to be compounded by the likely cancellation of elections and the extension, once more, of Parliament’s mandate. All this comes at a time of unprecedented regional instability with the spread of ISIS and groups like it through the region. A recent Western diplomatic report warns of the seriousness of the continued vacancy in the presidency, which has had a domino effect on other Constitutional institutions, “specifically Parliament, which is not legislating due to unjustified political disagreements and the spiteful logic that governs the relations of internal parties.” Read more: dailystar.lb/News/Lebanon-News/2014/Sep-15/270684-western-diplomatic-report-warns-of-isis-threat.ashx#ixzz3DKtHq4KT (The Daily Star :: Lebanon News :: dailystar.lb)
Posted on: Sun, 14 Sep 2014 23:33:43 +0000
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