Humanitarian

Politics & Society

I’ve seen war and beyond the horror lies a shared humanity

Being a humanitarian worker in conflict zones exposes you to the worst and best of humanity, showing us there’s more that unites us than divides us

Politics & Society

The Afghanistan withdrawal: This is what decolonisation looks like

As the Taliban retakes power in Afghanistan, the departure of the United States is just the most recent example of its history of abandoning people it said it would protect

Politics & Society

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Book extract

Inside the world’s humanitarian crisis

‘No Dancing, No Dancing: Inside the Global Humanitarian Crisis’ is a new book that takes us on a journey to find an answer to the question – what happens to international aid projects after the money is spent?

Politics & Society

Crimes against humanity

A century of retributive humanitarianism: The 2015 London School of Economics-University of Melbourne Annual Lecture with Gerry Simpson