Souk Talk: World Bank Launches Projects Totaling $700m, EU Announces Additional Funds, and HRW Issue
There was good news for Lebanon this past week. First of all, the International Support Group, meeting in Paris, reaffirmed its support...
The Debate Is Not Over – Dissociation Vs Hezbollah’s Regional Ambitions
Although the government of Lebanon agreed this week to a renewed commitment to dissociation, Hezbollah’s representatives said that it was...
Promising Future for Lebanese Entrepreneurs, If Only…
Promising Future for Lebanese Entrepreneurs, If Only… A recent visit with seven entrepreneurs from Lebanon to ATFL gave us the...
What’s At Stake in Lebanon’s Survival?
Speculation continues to swirl around ‘what’s next?’ after Prime Minister Hariri’s return to Lebanon and the ongoing discussions among...
ATFL calls on the United States to Implement Lebanon Strategy Based on Concerns for its Independence
The American Task Force for Lebanon (ATFL) is an independent US not-for-profit organization working to support strong US-Lebanon...
Senator Jeanne Shaheen Press Release: Shaheen Urges Saudi Arabia To Curb Rhetoric Amid Escalating Te
Washington, DC – Today (Nov 13), U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) issued the following statement in light of the growing crisis in...
The Saga Continues – Lebanon’s Stability Compromised by Regional Intrigues
Since Michael Hudson penned his opus on Lebanon, “The Precarious Republic,” I have been addicted to looking behind the curtain to try and...
As Tensions mount in the Region, is Lebanon in Danger?
ATFL is concerned that cross-border and internal tensions are placing even greater burdens on Lebanon’s stability and independence. There...
Lebanon’s Economy – The Half-Empty Glass is not Half-Full
In a recent address to Lebanon’s economic bodies, President Michel Aoun made a strong statement on the need to control expenditures,...
ATFL mourns the passing of one of its founders, David Sadd.
David Sadd, former Executive Director of the National Association of Arab Americans (NAAA) from 1980-1988, was a tireless advocate of...
Carnegies MEC: Thanassis Cambanis discusses Lebanese sectarianism and the reform movement of 2015
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President Trump and Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri's, July 25, Press Conference
Please watch the video recording of the Joint Press Conference of President Trump and Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri.
