by ATFL | Dec 9, 2025 | Bio
Patricia Karam is the Vice President of Policy and Communications at ATFL. She has over 20 years of innovative and strategic leadership experience in international development and governance in a range of complex, unstable and transitional settings. She has...
by ATFL | Dec 9, 2025 | Bio
Philippe Nassif serves as the Chief Operating Officer at ATFL. With nearly two decades of experience in Washington D.C. advocacy, U.S. foreign policy, and nonprofit leadership, Philippe has dedicated his career to advancing global human rights, democracy, and...
by ATFL | Dec 9, 2025 | Bio
Ryan S. Halawi serves as the Political and Security Advisor for the American Task Force on Lebanon (ATFL), where he leads in-country coordination, political engagement, and security-focused liaison work in Lebanon. Based on the ground, he supports ATFL’s strategic...
by ATFL | Dec 9, 2025 | USG Updates
❝ Legislators have released the final text of this year’s National Defence Authorisation Act, which outlines defence policy and funding for the next fiscal year. The bill could come up for a vote as early as this week. “The Secretary of Defence, pursuant to...
by ATFL | Dec 6, 2025 | USG Updates
❝ Members of the US Congress have urged Lebanon’s leaders to quickly disarm Hezbollah – even if this had to be done by force – or risk facing another Israeli war. Dated 3 December and signed by eight congressmembers, including Republicans and Democrats, a...
