The Full Picture: How We Imagine the Future
Fragmenting Lebanon’s future into separate pieces will not resolve the challenges experienced by Lebanese on the groun…
The Hon. Dorothy Shea on ATFL’s Role in Strengthening US-Lebanon Ties
In a support message, the Hon. Dorothy Shea, former US Ambassador to Lebanon, reflects on ATFL’s role in building brid…
A Broad Tent: Bringing Lebanese Americans Together for a Shared Mission
For generations, Lebanese Americans have helped build and strengthen the United States. They have created businesses, ca…
Policy Over Partisanship: ATFL’s Vision for a Sovereign and Prosperous Lebanon
As an independent, non-partisan, and non-sectarian organization, ATFL works to educate policymakers and the public about…
The Foundation of Recovery: Reconstruction, Reform, and Investment
Lebanon’s reconstruction challenge is urgent. Affected communities, especially in the South, need immediate support: h…
Sovereignty Is Not Abstract: Why State Authority Matters for Lebanon’s Future
Sovereignty is often discussed as a national principle, a diplomatic goal, or a security concern. But for Lebanese citiz…
Lebanon’s Economic Crisis: Understanding IMF Requirements and Banking Reform
The structural collapse of the banking sector has forced Lebanon into a parallel cash economy, which now accounts for an…
Unpacking Lebanon’s Parallel Cash Economy: The Collapse of Trust and the Path to Recovery
Lebanon’s financial sector was once the bedrock of its economy, attracting regional capital and serving as the financi…
Understanding UNSCR 1701: The History and the 2026 Path Forward
With the recent high-level talks in Washington D.C. dominating the news cycle, one term continues to surface as the ulti…









