Sunday, May 11, 2008

It's time for an aid intervention

WHAT are we waiting for? Where now is liberal interventionism?

More than 100,000 people are dead after a cyclone in the Irrawaddy Delta and the UN has declared that up to 2 million people, deprived of aid for a week, are at risk of death.
Barely 10 per cent are reported to have received any help. The world stands ready to save them. The warehouses of Asia are crammed with supplies. Ships and planes are on station. Nothing happens.

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