In Yemen, Bab al-Mandab; in Iraq, the issue of factions; and in Lebanon, Hezbollah's weapons… Are we facing separate issues, or a single regional battle whose title is: Who controls the state's decision-making and the decision-making regarding weapons? In a new episode of “From Beirut,” Khaldoun Zein El-Din interviews writer and political analyst Dr. Muhammad Qawas (London), and Nabil Boumonsef, Deputy Editor-in-Chief of “An-Nahar.”