Neutrality

The North-China Herald (NCH) was established in 1850 Shanghai as a weekly and was then the only English newspaper in the treaty port. It was later nicknamed the “Old lady on the Bund.” With its weekly NCH and daily, the North-China Daily News (NCDN), the NCH group became the mos…

Each year, the international community pumps over 40 billion in humanitarian assistance into the world's most volatile environments. Without proper precautions, these resources can be hijacked by militias and, in some instances, even state militaries, benefiting the powerful at …

This thesis project illustrates the way developments in the 1990s almost resulted in a complete revamp of the humanitarian system, if only the new ideas of military humanitarianism established during the post-Cold War period had not fallen short because of some major deficiencie…