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The loss of the Republican majority is not expected to automatically change Washington’s position on Lebanon, since key issues—including Israel’s security and countering Iranian influence—are also shaped by the administration and national security institutions. But a Democratic Congress could step up scrutiny of aid and its conditions, including a proposal to allocate around $1.2 billion over five years to support the army and security agencies. The White House would still largely control the handling of Lebanese-Israeli negotiations. The article argues that Washington’s preoccupation with its domestic political battles could complicate funding and mediation. It urges Lebanon to strengthen its institutions and develop a plan to place weapons and decisions of war and peace under state authority, while continuing to call for an Israeli withdrawal and an end to attacks.
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