They have learned nothing and forgotten nothing

El Shark: When looking at most Lebanese political forces, it is difficult not to be reminded of the famous saying attributed to the French politician and diplomat Charles Talleyrand, describing the Bourbon family’s return to the French throne in 1815, after the fall of Napoleon Bonaparte: “They have learned nothing and forgotten nothing.” It encapsulates…
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