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The road to hell : the ravaging effects of foreign aid and international charity

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A stunning personal narrative of best intentions gone awry, Michael Maren, at one time an aid worker and journalist in Somalia, writes of the failure of international charities, such as CARE and Save the Children, who he claims does anything but. Maren also attacks the United Nation's humanitarian missions are controlled by agribusinesses and infighting bureaucrats.

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