Contemporary Middle East Politics
Anti-corruption protests are public demonstrations aimed at expressing dissatisfaction with government corruption, demanding accountability, and promoting transparency in governance. These protests often arise when citizens feel that their leaders are misusing power, engaging in bribery, or failing to address the needs of the populace. In Lebanon, such movements are closely tied to the country’s confessional political system, where political power is distributed among religious sects, often leading to nepotism and corruption.
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