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BEIRUT, LEBANON - FEBRUARY 23: A woman cries during the funerals for former Hezbollah leaders Hassan Nasrallah and Hashem Safieddine at the Sports City Stadium on February 23, 2025 in Beirut, Lebanon. Tens of thousands of people have gathered in Beirut to attend the funeral of Hezbollah's former leader, Hassan Nasrallah, nearly five months after he was killed in an Israeli airstrike on a southern suburb of the Lebanese capital. Nasrallah founded and led the Shi'ite Muslim group for 30 years, through decades of conflict with Israel and became one of the most prominent Arab figures in generations. (Photo by Daniel Carde/Getty Images)

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Doubting the Party, Revering Its Ideology: Hezbollah’s Battered Constituencies Reckon with a Year of Loss

BEIRUT, LEBANON - FEBRUARY 23: An illustration of former Hezbollah leaders, Hassan Nasrallah, left, and Hashem Safieddine, are seen at the stage for their funerals at the Sports City Stadium on February 23, 2025 in Beirut, Lebanon. Tens of thousands of people have gathered in Beirut to attend the funeral of Hezbollah's former leader, Hassan Nasrallah, nearly five months after he was killed in an Israeli airstrike on a southern suburb of the Lebanese capital. Nasrallah founded and led the Shi'ite Muslim group for 30 years, through decades of conflict with Israel and became one of the most prominent Arab figures in generations. (Photo by Daniel Carde/Getty Images)

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The Axis of Resistance Returns to Its Local Roots

BEIRUT, LEBANON - OCTOBER 15: Supporters of Hezbollah mourn people killed in yesterday's clashes on October 15, 2021 in Beirut, Lebanon. On October 14th protests by the Hezbollah and Amal movements against the Beirut port explosion investigation left six people dead in a Christian quarter of the Lebanese capital, where civil war had sparked in 1975. (Photo by Marwan Tahtah/Getty Images)

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U.S. Policy Finally Distinguishes Between Lebanon and Hezbollah

BEIRUT, LEBANON - OCTOBER 17: People wave Lebanese flags and chant to mark the one-year anniversary of anti-government protests on October 17, 2020 in Beirut, Lebanon. On the one year anniversary since the unprecedented mass protests of Lebanese demanding political change as the country buckled under social and economic devastation, Beirut remains in rubble after the August 4 port blast. (Photo by Marwan Tahtah/Getty Images)

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Lebanon Is in Free Fall. Opposition Groups Have Radically Different Ideas about How to Save It.

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Lebanon’s New Government Is Bad, But It Isn’t Hezbollah

TEHRAN, IRAN - JANUARY 10: Mourners attend the funeral of former Iranian President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjanii, January 10, 2017 in Tehran, Iran. Rafsanjani, who was 82, was a pivotal figure in the foundation of the Islamic republic in 1979, served as president from 1989 to 1997. After a long career in the ruling elite, where his moderate views were not always welcome, his cunning guided him through revolution, war and the country's turbulent politics. (Photo by Majid Saeedi/Getty Images)

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A Practical Policy to Re-Engage and Contain Iran