The Cost of Conflict: Human and Environmental Toll

This chapter explores the devastating impacts of resource extraction in conflict zones, focusing on both human suffering and environmental degradation. It highlights personal accounts from regions like Kurdistan and Gaza, emphasizing the resilience of communities facing destruction while addressing the economic disparities inherent in capitalist systems. The conversation advocates for solidarity between marginalized populations and calls for systemic reform to address the externalization of conflict costs and the urgent need for sustainable alternatives.

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