The threat of withdrawing humanitarian aid is only so good as the concern that leaders show for the people.
Chris Murphy: “The threat of withdrawing humanitarian aid is only so good as the concern that leaders show for the people.”
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Murphy emphasizes the limited effectiveness of aid withdrawal without leader accountability.
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