GEOG 130 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Shining Path, Hashish, Darfur
9 Apr 2018
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Famine and disease have killed another 4 million. Iraq (2003-present): 4,000 american killed and between 85,000 to 655,000 iraqi civilian killed: congo (1998-present): 45,000 people die each month from violence and disease. About 5. 4 million people died five times the number killed in dafur. (the. It cost on average to ,000 to remove land mines but it only cost. Industries cannot operate efficiently and agriculture activities decline: foreign investments is lost and trade declines. A report released on october 2007, estimates that nearly two dozen of wars in recent decades have robbed the continent of billion dollars (report by british charity oxfam): political instability. Many of the conflicts arise because of the lack of ineffective political institutions. Human rights, an important part of democracy, are clearly disregarded in ethnic conflicts. Most conflicts dehumanize individuals, which makes it easier to justify killing them and depriving them of the most basis human rights: refugees.
