Saudi Arabia’s Lebanon gamble may pay off
Source: MyBeirut@hronicles
By James M. Dorsey
Time will tell, but Saudi Arabia’s gamble to pressure Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed, Lebanese Shiite militia, by forcing Saad Hariri, the country’s prime minister, to resign, may be paying off despite widespread perceptions that the manoeuvre backfired.
Broad international support for Mr. Hariri following his a…