13 Months Later, A Government Is Born

After Hassan Diab’s government blessed us with 97% of its accomplishments, PM Najib Mikati’s is here to finish us off.

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After 13 months of push and pull and three separate designations, a government has finally been formed and agreed upon by the political ruling class. The cabinet is made up of 24 ministers.

This government comes at a time when Lebanon is in its worst economic, financial, and social shape as of yet, with over 70% of citizens beneath the poverty line. Made up of the typical suspects, safe to say we do not have high hopes.