Major General James Cowan

In this illuminating conversation, Major General James Cowan, a former British Army commander and current CEO of HALO Trust, dives into the vital intersection of defense and humanitarian aid. He discusses how clearing landmines post-conflict can prevent future wars and enhance global security. Cowan highlights the challenges posed by landmines in places like Ukraine and Gaza, emphasizing their impact on civilian life. He also argues that sustainable livelihoods and international engagement are crucial for reducing migration pressures and maintaining British safety.