From the Washington Post:“Mukhtara, Lebanon, July 29 — From his hilltop citadel, Walid Jumblatt was a worried man Saturday. In Lebanon’s Byzantine, ever-shifting politics, the leader of the country’s Druze community has emerged as one of Hezbollah’s harshest critics. But a savvy veteran, he understood the arithmetic of the Middle East these days: In war, survival often means victory. And after 18 days of the conflict with Israel, he was bracing for what Hezbollah’s survival would mean for a country seized with volatile uncertainty.”