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September 22, 2020
First Came the Hurricane, Then Came the Campaign of Terror
Climate change made Hurricane Dorian a monster that pummeled the Bahamas’s Haitian minority. Human cruelty made its aftermath brutal. Both could have been prevented.
Sonia Shah
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July 2, 2015
Is There a Human Right to Kill?
How governments, NGOs, and conservative think tanks turned the language of human rights on its head.
Nicola Perugini and Neve Gordon
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March 14, 2014
Disaster Militarism: Rethinking US Relief in the Asia-Pacific
Disaster relief has increasingly become part of the justification for increased US troop deployments in the Asia-Pacific region.
Annie Isabel Fukushima, Ayano Ginoza, Michiko Hase, Gwyn Kirk, Deborah Lee, Taeva Shefler and Foreign Policy In Focus
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February 19, 2014
How US Aid Fosters Human Rights Violations in the Philippines
As the human rights situation has deteriorated, US military aid has ramped up.
Vanessa Lucas, Azadeh Shahshahani and Foreign Policy In Focus
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November 20, 2013
Typhoon Haiyan’s Message to the World
Climate change is upon us—and the danger is urgent.
Walden Bello
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November 12, 2013
Typhoon Haiyan: The Global Poor Bear the Deadly Brunt of Climate Change
History illustrates that Typhoon Haiyan was a man-made disaster that’s the result of climate debt.
Aura Bogado
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November 11, 2013
Yes, Typhoon Haiyan Was Caused by Climate Change
The super-typhoon that just hit the Philippines should be a wake-up call for climate-change negotiators in Warsaw.
Foreign Policy In Focus and Walden Bello