Famine, From Bad to Worse
Posted by Malik Siraj Akbar on August 30, 2011 · Leave a Comment
By Malik Siraj Akbar As the famine in southern Somalia worsens, aid experts fear that corruption and the politics of terrorism are crimping the flow of humanitarian relief to areas where starvation is worst. Abundant U.S. aid targeted for the Horn of Africa cannot directly reach starving people in southern Somalia because it’s blocked by … Read more