Hearts and Minds: Typhoon Yolanda/Haiyan and the Use of Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Relief to Further Strategic Ends

Humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) should, as the term itself implies, be driven by humanitarian concern for the welfare of others. To use HADR for political or strategic ends distorts its purpose and introduces the potential for suspicion and distrust. In the aftermath of the Nove...

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Main Author: Seiji Yamada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Social Medicine Publication Group 2017-07-01
Series:Social Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.socialmedicine.info/index.php/socialmedicine/article/view/916