The Washington Post, February 3rd, 1993
Nations usually send soldiers to carry out the duties of war, including preserving civilian populations under terrible conditions. Today nations allow international relief workers to be their centurions instead of sending soldiers to protect civilians caught up in war or unending violence. In Somalia, food and other necessities did not reach the starving for many months because the warring elements grabbed the supplies themselves. Instead of establishing order and ensuring adequate food deliveries, the global community, including the United States, watched while hundreds of thousands of Somal...
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