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Mass Starvation

Essay

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

Famine in Gaza: An example of the global humanitarian crisis

Alex de Waal July 3, 2024

Essay

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

Video

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

Essay

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

abstract illustration representing hunger

History & Future of Famine

Essay

skinny african person hand touching pot of beans in african during difficult famine time in village with sepia effect

Can we Compare Famines? Gaza, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tigray, Yemen

Alex de Waal March 22, 2024

Famine Gaza Mass Starvation Somalia Sudan Tigray Yemen

News

Two roughened hands hold a dirty silver bowl.

Mass Starvation: Recent media commentary from Alex de Waal on Gaza, Sudan, and Tigray

World Peace Foundation March 13, 2024

Accountability Famine Gaza Mass Starvation Sudan Tigray

Essay

Two roughened hands hold a dirty silver bowl.

Can the International Court of Justice Stop Starvation in Gaza?

Alex de Waal January 16, 2024

Accountability Famine Gaza Mass Starvation

Book

Accountability for Starvation: Testing the Limits of the Law

Accountability for Starvation: Testing the Limits of the Law

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