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"his appeal was not limited to the disenfranchised. He managed to instill confidence in the middle and upper classes, positioning himself as a populist in the truest sense. Energetic, eloquent, and exuding a certain vitality"

60 years ago, the same description could have been applied to Egypt's Gamal Abdel Nasser.

He is now mostly forgotten and with no lasting achievements. Nasrallah's legacy is unlikely to fare better.

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