LEBANON: SEEKING MULTILATERAL SUPPORT AS A LAST RESORT TO AVOID SECTARIAN CONFLICT

   Wed, 17 February 2021

After suffering its worst year in decades, Lebanon’s economic, banking, and political crises show no signs of easing in 2021. Without meaningful reform to address sectarianism, corruption, poor public services, and currency devaluation, among other issues, Lebanon’s country risk outlook will continue to deteriorate and risk spiralling toward fresh sectarian conflict.