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ARMED CONFLICT AND HUNGER
Armed conflict is a major cause of hunger. This special section covers five topics. The first is (some) conflict situations in 2003. The second is an overview of conflict and hunger, including how conflict causes hunger and estimations of the magnitude of the hunger caused.. The third discusses when is armed intervention justified to save lives? The fourth topic is what should humanitarian agencies do before conflict starts and in the presence of conflict? The fifth topic will be Why is there armed conflict? This last section is under construction but will give general answers to the question.
Iraq
Impact of a New War on Iraqi Children Would Be Worse than 1991, Study Finds (February 22, 2003.) Full U.S. Control Planned for Iraq Karen DeYoung and Peter Slevin (Washington Post, February 21, 2003) Turkey Asks for Billions from U.S. to Allow Invasion Force Use of Turkish Soil--Deal Near Keith B. Richberg and Peter Slevin (Washington Post, February 22, 2003) U.N. Lacks Funds to Assist in Expected Huge Humanitarian Crisis in the Event of War with Iraq Colum Lynch (Washington Post, February 14, 2003.)
Overview of Conflict and Hunger
Armed Conflict and Hunger Ellen Messer, Marc J. Cohen, Jashinta D'Costa
When is Armed Intervention Justified to Save Lives?
The Responsibility of the International Community to Protect People When Their Governments Do Not The International Commission on Intervention and State Sovereignty (You will leave this site.)
"Humanitarian intervention" has been controversial both when it happens, and when it has failed to happen. Rwanda in 1994 laid bare the full horror of inaction.... Kosovo — where intervention did take place in 1999 — concentrated attention on all the other sides of the argument....more
Responsibility to Protect Table of Contents
What Should Humanitarian Agencies Do? (Before Conflict Starts and in the Presence of Conflict)
The Challenges of Food Aid in Conflict Situations
Mary B. Anderson and Marshall Wallace
World Hunger Notes--Global Page
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