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Humanitarian Coordination & Practice

Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict

Optimizing Armed Actor Engagement for Protection Outcomes

Protection risks that civilian populations face in conflict zones—such as rape, child recruitment, deliberate deprivation of basic necessities, and denial of humanitarian access—usually stem from…
Katherine Kramer
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Apr 8, 2024
Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict

Challenges of Humanitarian Assistance in a Maritime Battlespace

In the Asia-Pacific, the prospect of great power competition—and potential conflict—looms large, threatening to reshape not only geopolitical dynamics but also humanitarian considerations. Against this…
Katherine Kramer
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Mar 11, 2024
Humanitarian Coordination & Practice

Syria-Türkiye Earthquake Anniversary

After thirteen years of persistent hostilities, mass displacement, and economic failure, a series of earthquakes hit the Turkish-Syria border, further exacerbating Syria’s existing crisis and…
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Feb 8, 2024