For Syrian Refugees, U.S. Aid Cuts Have Been Devastating

Impact of U.S. Aid Cuts on Syrian Refugees

Syrian refugees face a difficult decision: remain in poor conditions in camps or return to their troubled homeland.

A recent visit to Lebanon and Syria, organized by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNCHR), revealed the devastating effects of U.S. aid cuts on these refugees.

I long for the early years of parenting, but seeing Syrian refugees struggle has been particularly gutting.

The author reflects on the experience, noting the contrast between the warmth of family life and the harsh realities of refugee existence.

Author's summary: Aid cuts have devastating effects on Syrian refugees.

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Foreign Policy Foreign Policy — 2025-10-29

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