Lebanon has always been tied together economically, socially and politically with Syria. But now that the regime of former President Bashar al-Assad has collapsed, Lebanon is looking to chart a new path for itself. Host Marco Werman speaks with Sami Halabi, director of policy at the Alternative Policy Institute, about the reactions from Lebanon to Assad’s fall.
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