Laura, I’m with you in your heartbreak. It’s shattering. And I think it’s supposed to be.

I’m shamelessly promoting my own story here, because what is happening is so important. Mine is a similar reflection, but from 8 years working on the civilian side:

We Aren’t Ending 20 Years Of War

We promised water, education, and hope. These weren’t promises we were capable of keeping. And I’m complicit.