{"id":2167,"date":"2012-04-18T16:51:52","date_gmt":"2012-04-18T20:51:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/contemporary-issues\/?page_id=2167"},"modified":"2012-05-01T17:22:28","modified_gmt":"2012-05-01T21:22:28","slug":"who-said-this-quote-1","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/contemporary-issues\/who-said-this-quote-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Who Said This? &#8211; Quote #1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;There is never a humanitarian solution for humanitarian problems. The solution is always political,&#8221; ________ said, referring to the situation as a &#8220;massive humanitarian emergency&#8221;. In the six months since the independence of South Sudan, 360,000 people have arrived in the newly formed nation but _________ said, &#8220;there is almost no economy, no infrastructure&#8221;, leaving those arriving to the south with little in terms of integration into the young state. _______, who is at the Davos summit to ask for further financial\u00a0aid for the UN&#8217;s aid effort, asked for &#8220;massive support&#8221; from the international community to\u00a0assist the hundreds of thousands of refugees. He\u00a0said the UNHCR is doing all\u00a0it can do to move the refugees further in-land and farther from the border regions where they could be subject to air raids and inter-community conflicts. It is &#8220;essential to preserve the civilian and humanitarian character of these camps,&#8221;_________ said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer:<\/strong> \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/africa\/2012\/01\/201212781119870570.html\">UNHCR urges support for Sudan refugees<\/a>\u201d Al Jazeera 2012. Antonio Guterres- UN High Commissioner for Refugees<\/p>\n<p><strong>Consider:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>How might the perspective of a UN High Commissioner differ from that of an anthropologist such as de Waal? That is, how are each differently informed on this topic?<\/li>\n<li>How should \u201cmassive support\u201d from the international community take form?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Back to <a href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/contemporary-issues\/who-said-this\/\">Who Said This?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;There is never a humanitarian solution for humanitarian problems. The solution is always political,&#8221; ________ said, referring to the situation as a &#8220;massive humanitarian emergency&#8221;. In the six months since the independence of South Sudan, 360,000 people have arrived in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/contemporary-issues\/who-said-this-quote-1\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3311,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/contemporary-issues\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2167"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/contemporary-issues\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/contemporary-issues\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/contemporary-issues\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3311"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/contemporary-issues\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2167"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/contemporary-issues\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2167\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2211,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/contemporary-issues\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2167\/revisions\/2211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/contemporary-issues\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}