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Humanity: our priority now and always: response to "Principles, politics and humanitarian action."(article by Thomas G. Weiss in this issue, p. 1)

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Humanitarian action is discussed from the perspective of the International Committee of the Red Cross. Topics include ongoing mobilization for humanitarian action; ways to improve planning, implementation and understanding of humanitarian action; and the role of humanitarian principles.

Author: Sommaruga, Cornelio
Publisher: Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs
Publication Name: Ethics & International Affairs
Subject: Political science
ISSN: 0892-6794
Year: 1999
International Committee of the Red Cross

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Humanitarian responsibility and committed action: response to "Principles, politics, and humanitarian action."(article by Thomas G. Weiss in this issue, p. 1)

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Humanitarian action is discussed from the perspective of the organization Medecins Sans Frontieres/Doctors Without Borders (MSF). Topics include contemporary crises, the 'solidarist' interpretation of MSF, and political humanitarianism.

Author: Tanguy, Joelle, Terry, Fiona
Publisher: Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs
Publication Name: Ethics & International Affairs
Subject: Political science
ISSN: 0892-6794
Year: 1999
Doctors Without Borders

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Principles, politics, and humanitarian action

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Issues that have arisen during the 1990s in relation to humanitarian action are discussed. Topics include the current debate, humanitarian principles, the role of politics, and approaches to humanitarian action.

Author: Weiss, Thomas G.
Publisher: Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs
Publication Name: Ethics & International Affairs
Subject: Political science
ISSN: 0892-6794
Year: 1999

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Subjects list: Social policy, Political aspects, Humanitarian aid
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