Samir Geagea, leader of the Christian Lebanese Forces, speaks at a news conference during his visit to Arbil, about 350 km (220 miles) north of Baghdad January 15, 2012. REUTERS/Azad Lashkari
MAARAB Lebanon (Reuters) - Samir Geagea is a leading candidate for the vacant Lebanese presidency but won't even hazard a guess when there might be an election to fill the post, such is the political uncertainty overshadowing his divided nation.
It has been over five months since the Middle East's only Christian presidency fell vacant, part of a wider crisis fuelled by the war in neighbouring Syria that has paralysed much of the Lebanese state and triggered spasms of deadly violence.
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