Lebanon’s New Breed of Drug Barons. In an interview, Mohanad Hage Ali talks about the Captagon trade’s impact on state institutions.

Mohanad Hage Ali is the deputy director for research at the Malcolm H. Kerr Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut, where his work focuses on the shifting geopolitics and Islamist groups after the Arab uprisings. He has just published a paper at Carnegie, titled “Double Dealers: Lebanon and the Risks of Captagon Trafficking,” and Diwan […]