
Lebanon's political system was designed to ensure an equal balance of power between the country's three main sects. But it's also created political deadlock and voter apathy. In Beirut's municipal elections - voter turnout was just 20 percent, as the establishment won again. But this time - they were run close by a grassroots organisation eschewing the politics of the past. The Newsmakers' Yvette McCullough reports. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/trtworld Twitter: https://twitter.com/trtworld Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/trtworld GooglePlus: https://plus.google.com/+trtworld