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Cruel World – What happens when the West walks away?

This Is Not A Drill with Gavin Esler

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Evolving Humanitarian Aid Dynamics

This chapter explores the implications of recent cuts to humanitarian aid and the shift from traditional multilateral systems to more transactional approaches, particularly by emerging global powers. The discussion underscores the need for a reevaluation of the current aid system to create a more inclusive framework that aligns with the needs of low and middle-income countries. It warns of the potential consequences of neglecting humanitarian principles, linking these aid reductions to wider geopolitical failures and the risks of long-term instability.

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