Introduction -- Terrorism and hostage taking -- Patriarch Sfair : the conscience of Lebanon -- The anti-Syrian opposition movement gathers strength -- The Cedar Revolution -- The unholy alliance versus the Cedar Revolution -- Hezbollah provokes a war with Israel : July 12- August 14, 2006 -- The international Special Tribunal for Lebanon -- A growing opposition to Hezbollah and Amal in the Shi'ite community -- The Lebanese army defeats the terrorist organization Fatah al-Islam -- Hezbollah uses force against Saad al-Hariri and Walid Jumblatt in Beirut and Mount Lebanon -- The parliamentary elections of June 2009 and the Saad al-Hariri Cabinet -- The indictment of leading Hezbollah members in the assassination of former Prime Minister Rafic Hariri -- The revolution in Syria -- Iran and Hezbollah are actively supporting the al-Assad regime -- President al-Assad continues his terrorist war on Lebanon -- Conclusion -- Personal note
Summary
In a detailed sequel to Marius Deeb's authoritative Syria's Terrorist War on Lebanon and the Peace Process, he demonstrates how the coalition of Syria, Iran, and Hezbollah has used assassination, terrorism, and force against the peaceful and liberal democratic Cedar Revolution, trying to undermine its success in pushing the Syrian Army out of Lebanon and in winning the parliamentary elections of 2005 and 2009
