Phoenicianism

Lebanese Christian democratic political party

political party

right|thumb|Map showing the maritime expansions of the Phoenicia|Phoenician civilization across the [[Mediterranean Basin, starting from around 800 BC]] thumb|Tanit , a prominent Phoenician godess. Phoenicianism is a form of Lebanese nationalism that places ancient Phoenicia as the chief ethno-cultural foundation of the Lebanese people. It is juxtaposed with Arab migrations to the Levant following the early Muslim conquests in the 7th century, which resulted in the region's Arabization. As such, this perspective opposes pan-Arabism and pan-Islamism, and also seeks to resist Syrian influence on

Al-Tanzim, Al-Tanzym or At-Tanzim () was the name of a secret military society and militia set up by Christian activists in Lebanon at the early 1970s, and which came to play an important role in the Lebanese Civil War.

Christian splinter faction of the Lebanese Army that came to play a major role in the 1975-77 phase of the Lebanese Civil War

former Lebanese Christian mititia, creators of the Lebanese Forces Militia