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Dropping Bombs then Dropping Aid – America’s Dirty Secret in Laos

When Laos is viewed from above, the number of craters appear to rival the face of the moon, but these were not made by natural causes. Instead they are the scars that bear testimony to the “secret” war waged by the American...

by Mimi Celeste Taylor

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Deadly Storms, Delayed Aid Devestate Mexico’s La Montaña Indigenous

Two major storms, Tropical Storm Manuel and Hurricane Ingrid, hit Mexico last month, leaving behind157 deaths according to the latest official reports. One of the hardest hit areas is La Montaña, a region in the southern sta...

by Silvia Viñas

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Uganda and the Culture of Corruption

Uganda is and remains among the most corrupt nations in the world. To many donors and investors, Transparency International’s corruption perceptions ranking provides a basis for choice of countries where investment is li...

by Ivan Atuyambe

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What Will Happen if Aid Stops Flooding to Gaza?

Gaza will crack, creating 500,000-750,000 new refugees in Sinai as well as dispersion of Palestinian leadership and Egypt will be forced into crisis containment status. The Gaza Strip is one of the largest recipients of interna...

by Ahmed Alqarout

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The Final Pledge: Afghanistan’s future at the Tokyo Conference

[twitter style=”horizontal” source=”@intlpolitical” float=”left”] [fbshare type=”button”] It is undeniable that the recent Tokyo Conference on the reconstruction of Afghanistan ...

by Jessica Trevis

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Dropping Bombs then Dropping Aid – America’s Dirty Secret in Laos

Deadly Storms, Delayed Aid Devestate Mexico’s La Montaña Indigenous

Uganda and the Culture of Corruption

What Will Happen if Aid Stops Flooding to Gaza?

The Final Pledge: Afghanistan’s future at the Tokyo Conference

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