Lebanese lawmakers have elected Joseph Aoun, the head of Lebanon’s army, as the country’s new president.
- Scholar at Centre for the Study of Ethnic Conflict, Queen's University Belfast
Conflict between Lebanon and Israel looms – it would throw the Lebanese economy further into crisis.
A power-sharing agreement that shares power between Lebanon’s different sectarian communities is no longer fit for purpose.
Many voters in Northern Ireland are tired of the sectarian stranglehold of Sinn Fein and the DUP – and the ‘others’ are gaining ground.
The Democratic Republic of Congo has implemented power-sharing agreements before but none of them have worked.
The economy is another concern and could lead to wholesale political collapse as more and more Burundians are left without vital services.
The intricacies of Lebanese politics mean Syrian refugees continue to be scapegoated.
Tensions are mounting along the EU’s only land borders with Africa on the Moroccan coast.
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