Clearing explosives in Syria with U.S. 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...
Forging U.S.-Fiji military partnerships in the classroom
Forging US-Fiji military partnerships in the classroom Stepping off the plane wearing shorts and a t-shirt in early 2020, Ratu Osea Melibua was struck by how cold New Mexico’s desert was compared to his home in the Republic of Fiji. Melibua journeyed over 6,200 miles...
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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