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Is political change coming to Lebanon? | Inside Story

Lebanon's economy is in ruins, with many blaming politicians for corruption and mismanagement.

Parliamentary elections on Sunday were people's chance to vote for change.

More than a dozen reformist and independent candidates who emerged from protests against the government in 2019 won seats, as the Iranian-backed Hezbollah and its allies lost their parliamentary majority.

But do the new MPs have the answers to pull Lebanon out of crisis?

Presenter: Kim Vinnell

Guests:

Verena El Amil - Former Parliamentary Candidate and political activist.

Jamal Ghosn - Political Commentator.

Alia Ibrahim – Co-founder and CEO, Daraj.com, an independent digital media platform.

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