Hyderabad, Oct. 13 -- Lebanon has been mired in political and economical crises since 2019. Its problems are compounded by financial mismanagement, inadequate government, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the aftermath of the devastating Beirut port explosion.

Lebanon has a very complex governing system. It is a country that divides its political power along religious and sectarian lines, essentially trying to give everyone a piece of the pie. But power-sharing takes a whole different form in Lebanon. With the stated intention to give every group an equal say in the political affairs of the country, the system has tried to maintain peace.

The National Pact formed in 1943 which ended the French mandate of the country created the modern-day stat...