In May of 2017, I was privileged to join a group of travelers who spent ten days in Syria and Lebanon. Eleven of us traveled from the United States on a trip organized by the…
Last week, on April 4, we began to see images of Syrian children and adults in agony from the illegal chemical weapon sarin that was dropped by the Assad regime on the town of Khan…
Aleppo is a place where children have stopped crying. Dusty-faced & shell-shocked, Not even a whimper comes from the tight-lipped mouth Of the blood-stained toddler. A nurse asks her mother, “is this your child?” Is…
The on-going conflict in Syria has been called the most serious humanitarian crisis of our lifetime. More than 11 million people have been driven from their homes, more than half a million killed, disrupting civil…