Experts Hossein Cheaito and Jad Baghdadi make heads or tails of Nawaf Salam's government and new appointments at the Banque du Liban. Tracing throughlines with the past, they identify continuities in terms of personnel and political and policy outlook. The two also deliberate on whether forthcoming reforms to banking secrecy laws represent an attempt at preserving Lebanon's power structure by way of saving the country's modality of capitalism from itself. 

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