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Famine

Hunger in global war economies: understanding the decline and return of famines

World Peace Foundation December 20, 2024

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family sheltering in tent outside bombed out city

How Many People Have Died of Starvation in Gaza?

Alex de Waal December 17, 2024

Darfur Ethiopia Famine Food insecurity Gaza IPC Israel Mass Starvation Starvation Crimes

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photo of a woman in a red head scarf holding a baby

Hunger and War Economies: Into a new dangerous era

Alex de Waal November 22, 2024

Capitalism Ethiopia Famine Israel Mass Starvation Multilateralism Somalia South Sudan Starvation Crimes Sudan Syria US war economies

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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, Christoph Murer (Public Domain)

Hunger as a Weapon: A war strategy from Sudan to Gaza

Alex de Waal October 15, 2024

Ethiopia Famine Gaza Mass Starvation Sudan Syria Tigray UN Resolution 2417 Yemen

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Palestine flag on hand as symbol of support and solidarity isolated over yellow background

The Silenced Voices of Nonviolent Resistance in Palestine

B. Arneson October 8, 2024

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Famine in Gaza: An example of the global humanitarian crisis

Alex de Waal July 3, 2024

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Photo of Destruction in Gaza destroyed buildings and rubble

Famine in Gaza: What’s in a Name?

Alex de Waal June 11, 2024

Famine Food insecurity Gaza Mass Starvation

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photo of mother and child walking away down a dirt road

Famine that Kills: Sudan 2024

Alex de Waal May 16, 2024

Famine Mass Starvation Sudan

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photo of statue of Robert Clive on pedestal between rows of buildings

Clive Must Fall: Recapturing anti-colonialism’s famine prevention agenda

Alex de Waal April 24, 2024

Famine India Mass Starvation UK

Black and white drawing of people waiting in a long line in front of building with a sign "food", their shadows cast grave stones.

Cartoons on war and famine

World Peace Foundation April 12, 2024

Famine Starvation Crimes

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