The appointment of Joseph Aoun ends two years of political paralysis.
After two years of political instability, Lebanon has a president.
The appointment of army chief Joseph Aoun by parliament has been welcomed from Washington to Tehran.
He is leading a country torn apart by war and economic crisis.
What are his recent problems?
Presenter:
Imran Khan
Guests:
Joseph Bahout – Director of the Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs at the American University of Beirut
Ronnie Chatah – Host of The Beirut Banyan podcast
Ali Rizk – Political and security analyst