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A rare frank talk on Gaza and Sudan by two former UN brass - Jamie McGoldrick interviews Martin Griffiths: Dulcie Leimbach / PassBlue



Jamie McGoldrick

Martin Griffiths

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"They may sound at first like a couple of thoughtful guys settled into comfy chairs, talking about the war in Gaza. But in a rare instance of candid public conversation, two former United Nations officials who know the territory well reveal their frustrations over the siege by Israel and the failure of diplomacy to end the war."

"The overall focus of the series, McGoldrick says in its 2023 debut, is to ask why some crises have “become terminal”; why humanitarians are “left to address chronic political failure”; and to raise awareness about the increasing pressures these specialists face in the “new political order.”

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Here is the discussion between Jamie McGlodrick and Martin Griffiths on Spotify on July 30, 2024 - part of the series Humanitarian Fault Lines, produced by Fordham University's Institute of International Humanitarian Affairs.
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