no amount of humanitarian, you know, assistance is going to increase the standard of living of anybody for any length of time unless it is accompanied by a democratization and a change in character of a regime that is capable of the type of violence that you have just described.
Argues that humanitarian aid must be linked to regime change for lasting impact.
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