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Tuesday, 26 February 2019

Child Soldier to War Criminal - The Cycle of Violence in Uganda

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Dominic Ongwen, Brigade Commander in the Lord’s Resistance Army under the leadership of Joseph Kony , stands on trial at the Internation...
Tuesday, 19 February 2019

Humanitarian Commandos - The Problem with Politicising Aid

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The international humanitarian sector faces a host of challenges in improving its capacity to respond to complex emergencies across the gl...
Thursday, 14 February 2019

Valentine's Poems and a Poundland Lenin

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It’s been another day of useless and stupid political discourse in the UK. Today, Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell comes under fire for c...
Thursday, 17 January 2019

The Sudanese Spring? - Demonstrations and Dissent in Khartoum

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2019 is likely to be a difficult year for Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir. As protests against his economic reforms continue to spread, i...
Friday, 28 December 2018

The UK's Homelessness Epidemic

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A couple of weekends ago I went out in London for some pre-Christmas drinks with some friends from university. It was a rainy evening, but...
Monday, 26 November 2018

Tear Gas and Tough Talk - The US Border Crisis Escalates

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Tear gas, classified as a chemical weapon by the 1993 Chemical Weapons Convention , has been banned from use in warfare. It’s effects, whi...
Saturday, 10 November 2018

Compassion Fatigue - Fighting Hopelessness in an Interconnected World

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In the modern age of 24 hour news cycles and social media, we are constantly bombarded with images of human suffering on an unimaginable ...
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Conflict, Security and Development MA. Psychology with American Studies BSc. Blogging about things I care about, contact me for writing requests or more information: george-foden@live.co.uk.
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