A former government employee shares her experience working with Syrian refugees and witnessing the limitations of Western resources in the Syrian civil war.
The foreign-policy world in Washington, D.C., is filled with people who have gone abroad and had a formative experience. Hall’s was the long American “ war on terror .” In the late two-thousands, she worked for the RAND Corporation on evaluating reconstruction efforts in Iraq . In 2012, she took a job in government, travelling all over the world and interviewing refugees who wished to resettle in the U.S.
“I mean, not that I expected one person to shift the U.S.-Israel relationship,” Sheline said, “but I hoped that maybe by being on the inside, and working with others—there are many people inside State who are really trying, working very hard on this issue. But, you know, until the President decides that he wants the U.S. policy to change, it’s not going to change.
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