Hardin Lang

Guest Author

Hardin Lang (@HardinLang1), vice president of Refugees International, served in six UN peacekeeping and humanitarian field missions in Afghanistan, the Balkans, Central America, Iraq, Haiti and Mali. He is also on LinkedIn.

Articles by this author:

A group of children walk in a refugee settlement

Normalization Pushes Millions of Syrians into Deeper Uncertainty

Jun. 12, 2023 Jesse Marks and Hardin Lang

Sacks of rations in warehouse in foreground, with people standing and working in background.

Aid Agencies Can’t Fix Afghanistan’s Humanitarian Crisis

Feb. 15, 2022 Hardin Lang and Jacob Kurtzer

Internally displaced people (IDP's) from various woredas throughout North Gonder wait to retrieve Food Aid being distributed by the Amhara Emergency Fund at the Millennium School on October 10, 2021 in Debark, Ethiopia.

The Tigray Conflict at One Year: Ethiopia’s Descent into Famine and Civil War

Nov. 4, 2021 Hardin Lang and David Del Conte

Two adults and a number of children take temporary shelter under cloth tents at a market in Mihtarlam, the capital of Laghman Province on May 24, 2021. They have been displaced due to fighting between Taliban and Afghan forces.

Afghanistan is Facing a Humanitarian Crisis. The US Must Help.

Jun. 11, 2021 Hardin Lang

Ethiopian Army soldiers stand as a pick-up truck with militia men passes by at Mai Aini Refugee camp, in Ethiopia, on January 30, 2021. Children sit under a tree behind the soldiers.

Five Steps the Biden Administration Needs to Take on the Crisis in Tigray

Feb. 5, 2021 Hardin Lang and David Del Conte

A photo exhibition outside of the World Health Organization (WHO) headquarters in Geneva on August 17, 2020. The photo-posters are placed between trees in the grass and show images of healthcare workers.

Strengthening the Global Dimension of Biden’s COVID-19 Rescue & Recovery Plan

Jan. 22, 2021 Hardin Lang and Richard Ponzio

A child waits next to jerry cans and aid packages as Yemenis displaced by conflict receive huamnitarian aid provided by the Abs Development Organisation (ADO) in the northern province of Hajjah on September 17, 2020.

Six Reasons Why a Terrorist Designation for Yemen’s Houthis is a Bad Idea

Dec. 3, 2020 Eric Schwartz and Hardin Lang