Lebanon

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Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

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Summary

Examines issues in U.S. relations with Lebanon, including the peace process, Lebanon-Israel border clashes, and the ban on U.S. citizens traveling to Lebanon; and assesses U.S. interests in and pol...

Examines issues in U.S. relations with Lebanon, including the peace process, Lebanon-Israel border clashes, and the ban on U.S. citizens traveling to Lebanon; and assesses U.S. interests in and policy toward Lebanon. Analyzes Lebanon's political profile, including the civil war, "Taif" reforms, and elections; and discusses the presence of Syrian and Israeli forces in Lebanon. Includes chronology of Lebanese events, and outlines U.S. assistance to Lebanon, 1946-2004.

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