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The purpose of humanitarian assistance is to save lives, alleviate suffering and maintain human dignity in response to man-made crises and natural disasters. Brookings experts discuss how to best deliver assistance through an increasingly complex system of NGOs, international organizations, governments and individuals.
REUTERS/Muzaffar Salman - Civilians carrying their purchases run for cover from snipers loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad at the Karaj al-Hajez crossing, August 21, 2013.
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Aiding Civilians in a Sectarian Conflict: Syria
September 23, 2013
On September 23, the Foreign Policy program at Brookings will host a panel discussion exploring the politicization of non-lethal aid to Syria, and what can donor governments do to ensure that their aid contributes to conflict resolution.
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September 18, 2013, Elizabeth Ferris, Kemal Kirişci and Salman Shaikh
Book Chapter | Brill Publishers
September 2013, Megan Bradley
August 2013, Brookings-LSE Project on Internal Displacement, Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre and Norwegian Refugee Council
Paper | United States Institute of Peace, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, The Brookings Institution
July 23, 2013, Madeleine K. Albright and Richard Williamson
July 10, 2013, Elizabeth Ferris
Article | Survival
June 6, 2013, Vanda Felbab-Brown
May 30, 2013, Roberto Vidal, Clara Atehortúa and Jorge Salcedo
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May 29, 2013, Prisca Kamungi
Book Chapter | Springer
May 15, 2013, Megan Bradley and Roberta Cohen
Article | The Journal of Strategic Studies
May 14, 2013, Daniel L. Byman
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Elizabeth Ferris
Co-Director, Brookings-LSE Project on Internal Displacement
Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy
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Megan Bradley
Fellow, Foreign Policy, Brookings-LSE Project on Internal Displacement
Rebecca Winthrop
Director, Center for Universal Education
Senior Fellow, Global Economy and Development
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