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But interventions out of humanitarian concerns overlook the cause of the problem and the long-term impact that any withdrawal of foreign troops might have.
Humanitarian organisations are thus forced to make difficult compromises between these two polar positions.
Basically, it is no longer sufficient for humanitarian agencies to save lives.
The criteria for assistance were in the first instance governed by political rather than humanitarian considerations.
There are no documented instances where inflows of foreign aid or humanitarian assistance were affected by a host state's policies towards refugees on its territory.
Repudiating the rationalist systems, he stressed the essential values of a humanitarian, liberal approach to education.
The central argument - that the best and the brightest ideas of humanitarians can sometimes have bad consequences - will hardly be a surprise.
Alongside humanitarian work for the most needy, the organisation also runs projects directed towards socially more stable and well-established groups.