{"id":8448,"date":"2019-12-08T23:27:26","date_gmt":"2019-12-08T21:27:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mmfidawla.com\/?p=8448"},"modified":"2019-12-09T12:34:49","modified_gmt":"2019-12-09T10:34:49","slug":"political-transition-03","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mmfidawla.com\/en\/2019\/12\/08\/political-transition-03\/","title":{"rendered":"The state as a tool and as a necessity"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-7u771m-9308af1469d4efaf1e865dc9df25ddc3\">\n.flex_column.av-7u771m-9308af1469d4efaf1e865dc9df25ddc3{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-7u771m-9308af1469d4efaf1e865dc9df25ddc3 av_three_fourth  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_one_fourth  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><p><div  class='avia-button-wrap av-k36w1h83-283e5c38ef481750f1cd0a26cc427fa7-wrap avia-button-center  avia-builder-el-1  el_before_av_hr  avia-builder-el-first '><a href=' https:\/\/mmfidawla.com\/en\/2019\/12\/08\/political-transition-02\/'  class='avia-button av-k36w1h83-283e5c38ef481750f1cd0a26cc427fa7 avia-icon_select-yes-right-icon avia-size-small avia-position-center avia-color-theme-color'  ><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Back<\/span><span class='avia_button_icon avia_button_icon_right' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue870' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/a><\/div><br \/>\n<div  class='hr av-3zyk78-0e95109a99663f06e726d2f453c19b42 hr-default  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_button  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-k35uqa9y-87af69f32707c211af31220526476f74 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2><strong>The state as a tool and as a necessity<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-k35uqycz-0b526f25c01c044467df37836bb01be4 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>What is this state? How does it have the capability and strength to face this dreaded legacy: bankruptcy and a fragmented society; and interventions, conspiracies, and external aggressions? What does it mean for a state to be? It means it has sufficient legitimacy in the eyes of its citizens to manage their resources with no costs of hesitation, retreat, bribery, or oppression.<\/p>\n<p>How does a strong state come to be? Here, too, the issue is neither dogma nor ideology, but rather a matter of actualities and necessities.<\/p>\n<p>If the country were united around a nationalist ideology, if the majority were to follow the same religion, or if there were a strong, united military force, then the state could borrow its legitimacy from nationalism, religion, or military might. Around us are states of such types. Our society cannot legitimize authority on similar grounds: the only way for Lebanon to be a true state is for it to gain political legitimacy though a civil state and thence is the very contrast with the current political system that is based on a confessional and a sect-quota coalition.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How would the State act?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Let us attempt to answer this question simply while avoiding the pitfalls of over-theorizing or complexifying technical details.<\/p>\n<p>We want a government able to take responsibility for the cursed legacy and to pilot through the transition phase that we are currently engaged in and through which we are struggling while navigating without a direction. The management of this phase should respond to clear objectives. 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