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Mona Alami

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Mona Alami is a French Lebanese journalist focusing on political and economic issues in the Arab world. She has conducted extensive research on radical Islamist movements in Palestinian refugee camps, Salafi movements in Lebanon and Jordan, al-Qaeda’s reach to the West, as well as Hezbollah. Alami is also a fellow at the Atlantic Council, as well as senior associate at King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies and TRENDS Research and Advisory.

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monaalami7@yahoo.com

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Minding the Home Front:
Hezbollah in Lebanon
When Hezbollah declared its support for the Assad regime against the Syrian rebels, the group damaged its credibility as a
Aug 11, 2014
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Can Assad’s Demobilization, Demilitarization, and Rehabilitation Strategy Actually Consolidate Syria’s Paramilitary Forces?
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Hezbollah's New Cabinet Push
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