Lebanon

"You go to schools where Syrian refugees are, and you see that their drawings are mostly of houses being bombed, or people being killed or bodies on ground," "This trauma by violence is the biggest threat for the future of Syria,” says Guterres. "Girls are driven to prostitution by their own families. It’s a tragedy," (Abdo). The Syrian civil war was started by the lack of responsibility Assad and the Syrian Government had for their people. Assad was not supposed to be ruler at all. Assad doesn’t

have greatly influenced not only Lebanon, but also other countries as well. They have occupied coastal cities and mountains. Moreover, the Phoenicians (Canaanites) have mastered the specialty of navigation, high level skill in ship-building, and also they invented the alphabets. The Greeks took their alphabets from the Phoenicians, which led to present day Latin letters. The Phoenicians occupied the southern shore of the Mediterranean, which is now known as Lebanon, Syria, and Israel. They had a monopoly

the current war on Terrorism/ISIS it is hard to distinguish whether they are really refugees or working with ISIS undercover. More than four million refugees of the Syrian Civil war have fled Syria, and left to neighboring countries such as Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq, Turkey, and some even ended

Psychological problems, due to trauma that has been suffered and continuing problems with day-to-day living. According to the United Nations, approximately 2 million Syrian refugees are seeking asylum in the neighboring countries of Iraq, Jordan and Lebanon and half of those refugees are children Thousands of these children were displaced in refugee camps; some of them without their parents to comfort them from the horrors of war (a1). According to Dr. Rona, exposure to

Introduction Syria like many countries before them, such as Libya and Egypt has become the epicenter for change in the region, allowing for other countries to follow in their footsteps. The question that is asked, what are the factors behind the instability in Syria and how does the religious conflict within their region have causal relations to the growing instability and the blending of borders due to refugees and displacement of their citizens? Looking exclusively at Syria serious key factors

the fox chasing the rabbit, a wise man is asked, “Who will prevail?” He answers “The rabbit. The fox is fighting for his dinner while the rabbit is fighting for his life.” I wrote the following words on August 8, 2006, in the midst of the Second Lebanon War, which was really just a continuation of our enemies’ unsuccessful attempts to destroy us. The Israeli army, Israeli self-defense, is fierce. We are surrounded by enemies who day and night seek our destruction; we have no choice but to be better

strange happens to me whenever I fly into Beirut airport, which I have done several times in the past twenty years. My heart beats faster and I get butterflies in my stomach. I begin to recall Lebanon’s history and the horrific events that took place. Lebanon, a country that has suffered from civil wars as well as invasional wars, continues to overcome and recover from all the past scars left behind. One particular war in which Beirut and several other cities were affected is the 1982 war with Israel,

forces began developing in order to fight back. This conflict has erupted into a full-scale civil war. Now, both Syrians and the Iraqis and Palestinians who had lived within Syria have fled to the neighboring countries of Iraq, Jordan, Turkey and Lebanon (UNHCR, 2014a). Syria’s Education System Prior and Post Civil War Although Syria was not a wealthy nation, Syria did have a relatively strong basic education system. Children in Syria were required to attend elementary school from grades one through

Mallardo – M4 Written Assignment A prerequisite in understanding the Syrian civil war is to consider which groups are involved. One of the most debated issue within the conflict is the role of the two largest religious branches within Islam: Sunni and Shia. In what way are they different in Syria and what are their respective motivations? Why are they confronting each other and what do they look to achieve? To understand what is happening in Syria today, it is helpful to look back at the country’s

shaped diagram as the basis of a framework to explain the determinants of national advantage. This diamond represents the national playing field that countries establish for their industries. Chateau Ksara is considered the first wine company in Lebanon and the most popular. Its wines are exported to over 40 countries. Therefore, how did Ksara managed to achieve such position and compete nationally and internationally? How did Ksara managed to have a competitive advantage over other wine companies