Lebanon now finds itself in the middle of a crisis. Over one million Lebanese find themselves internally displaced and over one thousand people have been killed. The need for a ceasefire is clear for humanitarian reasons alone. Furthermore, a ceasefire would provide...
As tensions between Israel and Hezbollah escalate, the prospect of Lebanon becoming a theater of regional war that will directly challenge US interests in the Middle East calls for a recalibration of US-Lebanon policy. Lebanon’s descent into a quasi-failed state...
Today, over one million children are deprived of a quality education in Lebanon. ATFL has convened a group of education leaders from public and private schools as well as experts from leading international organizations to discuss ongoing challenges and potential...
ATFL and MEI co-hosted a virtual panel discussion on the latest joint policy brief of the Lebanon Working Group: “US-Lebanon Relations: Setting a New International Framework for a More Responsive Government.” Released last December by the Middle East...
ATFL hosted a special debrief with USAID Administrator Samantha Power. Administrator Power discussed her recent visit to Lebanon, where she focused on food security and higher education, among other issues, in a conversation with ATFL and members of the...