Humanitarian & Disaster Assistance

A Somali soldier holds position as al-Shabaab militia storms a government building in Mogadishu, Somalia March 23, 2019. REUTERS/Feisal Omar

The long war in Somalia

Vanda Felbab-Brown and Adam Day

Hybrid Wars with Adam Day

Sunday, June 14, 2020

A Nigerian army convoy vehicle drives ahead with an anti-aircraft gun, on its way to Bama, Borno State, Nigeria August 31, 2016. Picture taken from inside a vehicle. REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde SEARCH "BAMA" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES.

Fighting Boko Haram in Nigeria

Vanda Felbab-Brown and Adam Day

Hybrid Wars with Adam Day

Friday, June 12, 2020

SPLA-IO rebels walk during an assault on government SPLA soldiers in the town of Kaya, on the border with Uganda

Can the US solve foreign crises before they start?

Lawfare

Friday, March 13, 2020

Passengers wear protective masks as they walk past an information board at Hong Kong International Airport, following the coronavirus outbreak in Hong Kong, China,

What do we know about the coronavirus and the global response?

Amanda McClelland and David Dollar

Monday, February 10, 2020

Workers of the health sector take part in a protest due to the shortages of basic medical supplies and against the government of Venezuelas President Nicolas Maduro, outside a hospital in Caracas, Venezuela November 19, 2019. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins - RC2GED9PK8S0

Interview with Colombia’s top official for the Venezuelan refugee crisis

Dany Bahar and Felipe Muñoz

Tuesday, December 10, 2019

Photo from the event: "The limits of punishment: Transitional justice and violent extremism"

Terrorists next door? Experts discuss how to respond when communities are overtaken by terrorist groups

Bradley S. Porter

Thursday, October 25, 2018

Wooden canoes cross the Ubangi River from the Democratic Republic of Congo to the capital Bangui, Central African Republic, February 15, 2016. Picture taken on February 15, 2016. REUTERS/Siegfried Modola - GF10000318371

Why is the Ebola outbreak in Congo so frightening?

Friday, May 18, 2018

U.S. embassy staff hang a banner on a truck loaded with humanitarian aid before it is sent to Lebanon from Amman, Jordan August 31, 2006. The United States, through the Agency for International Developments (USAID), donated 700 metric tons of wheat to the World Food Program for immediate release and transport to Lebanon, according to the U.S. embassy in Amman. REUTERS/Muhammad Hamed (JORDAN) - RTR1GUQC

On World Humanitarian Day, 6 things to know about global humanitarian crises and foreign aid

Friday, August 18, 2017

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The Syrian refugee crisis: Rights and responsibilities

Robert L McKenzie and Fred Dews

Friday, June 24, 2016

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A Syrian refugee speaks

Robert L McKenzie, Qutaiba Idlbi, and Fred Dews

Friday, March 4, 2016