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Just and Unjust Peace: An Ethic of Political Reconciliation (Studies in Strategic Peacebuilding)
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Eight years after the publication of In the Shadow of Just Wars,6 it examines the precept that the political exploitation of aid is not a misuse of its vocation, but its principal condition of existence.
Michael Neuman • Humanitarian Negotiations Revealed: The MSF Experience
The Legitimacy of Violence as a Political Act?
chomsky.info“blurred distinctions between the roles of military and humanitarian organisations; political manipulation of humanitarian assistance [and the] perceived lack of independence of humanitarian actors from donors or from host governments”.
Michael Neuman • Humanitarian Negotiations Revealed: The MSF Experience
In their book Why Civil Resistance Works: The Strategic Logic of Nonviolent Conflict, political scientists Erica Chenoweth and Maria Stephan compare over 300 violent and non-violent struggles in the 20th century to conclude that non-violent civil disobedience is about twice as effective as armed revolution.
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But by treating people without challenging the political and social origins of their exclusion, is MSF not confining itself to the role expected of it by the authorities?
Michael Neuman • Humanitarian Negotiations Revealed: The MSF Experience
