Community and nation amid Saudi and Iranian influences
The Iranian project in Lebanon has focused on isolating the Lebanese Shia community from its Arab surroundings by making significant financial investments since 1979 in establishing a network of educational, religious, and healthcare institutions that operate alongside state institutions. The goal has been to shape a cultural and social identity that differs from the Arabist and open history of the Lebanese Shia.
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