The blast in Lebanon has thrown the country into political and economic turmoil. James Dorsey, Senior Fellow, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies & the Middle East Institute helps us understand what ails Lebanon and what gives its people hope.

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Produced by: Arleen Webber

Presented by: Roshan Kanesan, Lyn Mak, Noelle Lim

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Tags:  Lebanon,  political unrest,  economic turmoil,  explosion,