The comprehensive set of economic reforms launched by the Egyptian government in partnership with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are starting to pay off. Back in 2014, when Egyptian President Sisi took office, Egypt?s economy was in a rough situation. Waves of terrorist attacks drew away tourists, decimating an industry that represents 12% of Egyptian workforce. … [Read more...] about Egypt Eradicates Extreme Poverty ? Continues with Reforms
The Moving Wall: Women Who Paid The Ultimate Price For Their Country
The Veterans of the Vietnam War, Post 52 of Meadville PA will be hosting The Moving Wall in September.? The Moving Wall is slightly longer than half the length of the Memorial in Washington DC, whose length is 493.5 feet long. Post 52 brought The Moving Wall to Meadville PA 20 years ago and with it came so many emotions and reunions of veteran brothers and … [Read more...] about The Moving Wall: Women Who Paid The Ultimate Price For Their Country
This 4th of July: What does the American Flag mean to you?
By?Kim Lengling for USMilitary.com? Have you thought about what the American Flag means? What it symbolizes? Have you taught your children the history of the American Flag? Today the flag consists of thirteen horizontal stripes, seven red alternating with 6 white. The stripes represent the original 13 Colonies; the stars represent the 50 states of the Union. The colors … [Read more...] about This 4th of July: What does the American Flag mean to you?
3 Most Common Reasons People Do Not Enlist
By LaQuan Daniel For USMilitary.com Upon asking over 500 people ranging from ages 17-24, ?What would be the main reason(s) for not enlisting into the U.S. Army?. The three most common reasons people did not enlist were 1) Fear of Death 2) Laziness 3) Political Discontent My response to these three objections respectively were 1) Death and the military are not … [Read more...] about 3 Most Common Reasons People Do Not Enlist
Libya: The U.S. Must Engage to Stop Suffering of Libyans
Written by Dr. Sasha Toperich for USMilitary.com ?Following the May Paris Summit hosted by French president Emmanuel Macron, four key Libyan leaders committed to reach a consensus on electoral law by September 16 and to hold parliamentary and legislative elections on December 10. Libya?s UN-backed Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj, Field Marshall Khalifa Haftar, leader of the … [Read more...] about Libya: The U.S. Must Engage to Stop Suffering of Libyans