Some Thoughts on and from "Crisis Caravan" by Linda Polman
For the aid critic, Polman’s book "Crisis Caravan" is an engaging read as Polman lays out her arguments on how humanitarian and aid workers as well as NGOs are never fully objective and often lack sensitivity. Her main points are that this insensitivity can lead to prolonging conflict and biased associations with other parties.
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