Diplomats in a quandary: The Vatican and the Lebanon war

The article argues that the common thread that motivates the Holy See's interest in the Levant is the fate of Catholic minorities. The way the papacy approaches this issue varies. In the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians, the fundamental concern of the Holy See is to preserve a Christi...

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Main Author: Irani, George Emile (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Council 1988
In: American Arab affairs
Year: 1988, Issue: 24, Pages: 29-39
Further subjects:B Vatikanstadt
B Lebanon
B International policy
B Palestine issue
B Naher und Mittlerer Osten und Nordafrika Internationale Beziehungen Vatikanstadt Christianity Lebanon Religious organization Christen Palestine Palästinaproblem
B Christian
B Mittlerer Osten
B North Africa
B Christianity
B Religious organization
B Near East
B Palestine