Caring for Afghan evacuees in Qatar
Caring for Afghan evacuees in Qatar Greetings, This past week, Spirit of America helped distribute 2,100 “farewell” care packages to the last Afghan evacuees in Qatar. More than 58,000 Afghans evacuated by the US government were flown to military facilities in Qatar,...
Clearing explosives in Syria with US Special Operations Forces and a local nonprofit
Clearing explosives in Syria with US Special Operations Forces and a local nonprofit Last fall, I was enjoying a quiet hike in a mountain forest in northern Lebanon. As I crested a particularly troublesome hill, I was expecting a lovely vista as my reward. Instead, I...
A promise made and kept
A promise made and kept August 4, 2020 – a date that is forever seared in the hearts of many Lebanese. Given all that’s happened to our world since—pandemic lockdowns, social upheavals, and contentious elections—it’s easy, somewhat understandable, to...
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