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 the Middle East Institute (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...
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 Lebanese...
