Clovis F. Maksoud
Contributor
LOCATION: Washington, DC, United States
Former Permanent Observer of the League of Arab States to the United Nations. Professor of International Relations; Director, Center for the Global South, American University, Washington, D.C. Chief Representative, League of Arab States to the United Nations, 1979–90. Author of The Crisis of the Arab Left and others.
Primary Contributions (1)
Lebanon, country consisting of a narrow strip of territory on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It is one of the world’s smaller sovereign states. The capital is Beirut. Though Lebanon, particularly its coastal region, was the site of some of the oldest human settlements in the world—the…
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