In it, she recounts the harrowing experience in which she and her mother were kidnapped in 1980 during a on the headquarters by militiamen under the command of , her father's former ally | She favors the building of a modern democracy, and has spoken out against what she sees as the feudal political system in which clan loyalties often play a more significant role than ideology in politics |
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Her autobiography, Au Nom du Pere, centered on her relationship with her father and his life and work | She was appointed as ambassador of Lebanon to on 19 June 2017 |
Los Angeles Times, 25 June 1995.
Before the Independence Day celebrations in 1990 she asked rhetorically: To what extent does the establishment believe that the population is so blind that it cannot see that the nation is far from independent? She was the Lebanese ambassador to from August 2017 until 7 August 2020 when she resigned after the , saying the catastrophe showed the need for a change in leadership | Life and career [ ] Dany Chamoun Foundation [ ] Through the Dany Chamoun Foundation, Tracy Chamoun has sought to perpetuate the legacy of her father, who, on 21 October 1990, was assassinated together with his second wife and two children |
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Political views [ ] Chamoun is known for her moderate political views | She has described her country's independence as a "myth" |
"Warlord gets life, but plans his vacation" Robert Fisk, The Independent, 25 June 1995.
Publicly, however, she has defended her uncle, and has refused to enter into discussions with those critical of him | |
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Eleven associates are also sentenced |
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